Knowledge within Reach: Iraq's Response to the Illiteracy Dilemma.

Al-Rubaiy, Abdul A.; Al-Zubaidy, Khawla F.

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Publication Date: 1990

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Knowledge within Reach: Iraq's Response to the Illiteracy Dilemma.

Al-Rubaiy, Abdul A.; Al-Zubaidy, Khawla F.

Educational Research Quarterly, spec iss v12 n4 p53-61 1990

The Iraqi National Literacy Campaign is described. Early efforts and reform actions taken since 1968 by the Baath Socialist Party are covered. Special attention is given to administrative structures involved. Reasons for the relative success of the program are highlighted. (TJH)

Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Educational Change, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Illiteracy, National Programs

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Iraq

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