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ERIC Number: EJ251840
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Oct
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An Introduction to the Nonformal Education of Children and Youth.
La Belle, Thomas J.
Comparative Education Review, v25 n3 p313-29 Oct 1981
The first part of this paper challenges the traditional dichotomy between formal and informal education. Part two discusses a variety of nonformal education programs in the United States. The concluding section highlights the biases in favor of more affluent youngsters and the national character of much nonformal education. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Church Programs, Community Programs, Community Recreation Programs, Comparative Education, Elementary Secondary Education, National Programs, Nonformal Education, Participation, Private Education, Social Differences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Tests/Questionnaires
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Language: English
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