Schooling in the Pacific Islands

Schooling in the Pacific Islands
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Publisher : Elsevier
Total Pages : 353
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ISBN-10 : 9781483148557
ISBN-13 : 1483148556
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Book Synopsis Schooling in the Pacific Islands by : R. Murray Thomas

Download or read book Schooling in the Pacific Islands written by R. Murray Thomas and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2016-01-26 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Schooling in the Pacific Islands: Colonies in Transition is the third book in a three-volume series describing education in selected countries of Oceania and the Asian regions bordering the Pacific. Organized into 10 chapters, this book begins with a general outlook on the colonization and schooling in Oceania. Subsequent chapters detail Oceania schools' social and historical backgrounds, the goals of education, the structure and size of the schooling enterprise, administration and finance, curriculum development, the supply of educational personnel, and problems and prospects for the future. Individual island countries covered include Papua New Guinea, Micronesia, New Caledonia and the Society Islands, Vanuatu, Fiji, American Samoa and Western Samoa, Tonga, and The Cook Islands.


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