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Sobhani, Nima – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2016
In the years since Samoan independence in 1962, and especially over the past 2 decades, the landscape of education aid to the Pacific Island nation of Samoa has changed dramatically as a result of ongoing geopolitical shifts and emerging global designs. Some of these include: rapid globalization across all spheres of human activity; the economic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Educational Change, Educational Finance
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Warsame, Ali A. – International Review of Education, 2001
Reports that English, Italian, and Arabic were the official languages of Somalia 1960, even though 95% of the population spoke Somali. However, under a totalitarian regime that came to power in the early 1970's, Somalia was able to promote Somali as the official language. Offers guidance for implementation of literacy campaigns. (Contains 18…
Descriptors: African Languages, English, English (Second Language), Global Approach