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Title:Education in the mother tongue: a Nigerian experiment
Author:Fafunwa, A. Babs.
Year:1974
Periodical:Journal of African Studies (UCLA)
Volume:1
Issue:3
Pages:285-299
Language:English
Geographic term:Nigeria
Subjects:language instruction
African languages
mother tongues
Abstract:The goal of education in Africa should be to develop each child so that he becomes 'a well-integrated person who is socially adjustable, morally dependable, mentally and physically alert, intellectually honest, economically efficient, scientifically literate, vocationally equipped, nationally and internationally oriented and culturally adjusted'. Sections: Primary education in Nigeria - The six-year Yoruba-English primary project. Notes.
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