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Techniques for Analyzing Change in Literacy Rates and in the Number of Illiterates.

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Vaugrante, Christiane – 1970

The measurement of the evolution of illiteracy is the focus of this study. An elementary method for estimating the short-term evolution of the number of illiterates forms the subject of the first part of this analysis. This method is based on the demographic growth rate, the product of the school system and past trends. The second part is devoted…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Age

Adult Education, Literacy Campaigns and Relevant Educational Adaptations for Community Development in Africa. Part 1. Fundamental Facts and Principles in Practical Perspective.

Fourie, J. J. – 1978

The number of illiterates in Africa is increasing, thereby lending urgency to the need for universal adult education and functional literacy compaigns, according to chapter 1 of this detailed research report. Chapter 2 discusses the meaning, history, and nature of adult education in other countries (briefly), and in Africa (in greater detail).…

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Change Strategies