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Peer reviewedLange, Bob – Journal of Reading, 1981
Examines some of the central issues of world literacy and national literacy programs and discusses both their difficulties and successes. (AEA)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Literacy Education
Peer reviewedJournal of Reading, 1980
Lists the recipients of the first IRA Literacy Award and presents comments made by Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, Director-General of UNESCO, on the state of literacy in the world today. (MKM)
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Comparative Education, Developing Nations
Peer reviewedMiller, Robert – Journal of Reading, 1985
Explains how the Mexican government is seeking to eradicate illiteracy through two programs--one focused on bilingual education and the other on adult literacy, using residential and day school, radio, TV, and correspondence programs. (HOD)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Bilingual Education, Developing Nations, Illiteracy
