Going to School in the Middle East and North Africa
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:30th Jul '08
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A history and analysis of the educational opportunities for students in the Middle East and North Africa is presented, with updated information on educational philosophies in this ever-changing landscape.
The Middle East and North Africa are constantly in the news due to political turmoil, and it is difficult for students in those countries to attend school and live the life of a child or teenager.
The Middle East and North Africa are constantly in the news due to political turmoil, and it is difficult for students in those countries to attend school and live the life of a child or teenager. What is it really like? This volume traces the history of education in countries of the Middle East and North African region, identifying the types of education available for different genders and social classes, and how race, ethnicity and gender affect education for those students. Primary, Secondary, and Post-Secondary educational opportunities are examined, along with curriculum, and teaching menthods. Major reforms and philosophies are also presented. Countries included are: Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Saudia Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Syria, LebaISBN: 9780313342943
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 369g
148 pages