Presents a model for a new program for science and technology in India and some policies toward the import of technologies and achieving self-reliance. (PG)

The Jamaica Library Service is a combination of branch libraries, book centers, bookmobile stops, and free postal service. Under certain conditions the central government provides funds for new library buildings. Several rural communities have constructed their own branch library buildings. (Author)

The proposition that in a developing country the teaching of mathematics, as well as the educational policy in general, should be directed toward alleviating some of the immediate problems of the society is discussed. (DT)

Interviews and questionnaire data from returnees to Turkey who studied in American Universities from 1957-68 indicated a range of developmental problems, with the focus on Turkey's social problems. (FF)

Describes a seminar organised by the Iraqi Workers' Education Institution to analyse the trends and developments in workers' education. (Editor)

A panel discussion on resources for universities in developing countries. (PG)

Maintains that the overpopulation without adequate resources in Asia, Latin America and other parts of the world can be catastrophic to all the countries in the world. Efforts to provide aid to developing nations have been inadequate. International cooperation for aid is very much needed now. (PS)

In order to get a picture of school dropouts and repeaters in the world, UNESCO undertook in 1969 a world wide inquiry on this subject. This article presents a brief analysis of study findings, which show that access to basic education is still far from universal in the developing countries. (DM)

One of a series of papers commenting on the report, Learning to be,'' submitted to Unesco by the Commission, which clarifies the educational crisis in countries of the Third World and calls for change in educational policy. (JB)