Abolishing fees boosts African schooling [electronic resource] / Michael Fleshman

Author/Creator:

Fleshman, Michael, author.

Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : United Nations, 2010.

Format/Description:

Government document
Book
1 online resource (4 pages)

Local subjects:

Economic and Social Development. (search)

Summary:

When the Kenyan government announced it would stop charging fees for primary school education - just days before the beginning of the 2003 school year - the result was pandemonium. Teachers, headmasters and parents scrambled to find desks, pencils and books for over a million extra students.

Contained In:

Africa Renewal Vol. 23, no. 4, p. 16-19

Publisher Number:

10.18356/f716762e-en doi

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.

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