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World Perspective Case Descriptions on Educational Programs for Adults: Saudi Arabia.

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Title: World Perspective Case Descriptions on Educational Programs for Adults: Saudi Arabia.
Language: English
Authors: Al Rasheed, Mohammed A., Al Sunbul, A.
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 104
Publication Date: 1989
Sponsoring Agency: Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek, MI.
Intended Audience: Practitioners
Document Type: Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Case Studies, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Illiteracy, Literacy Education
Geographic Terms: Saudi Arabia
Abstract: The case description of an adult education program in Saudi Arabia contained in this document is part of a set that reflects a cooperative effort by adult educators to increase international understanding of various educational programs for adults in their societal context. A face sheet provides this information: name, organization, and address of the person who prepared the case description; program name or title; type of program; type of organization with which the case program is associated; and basic characteristics of service. The case description, entitled Illiteracy Eradication and Adult Education, discusses the Arabian government's first 5-year plan for the eradication of illiteracy (1970-1976) and the first half of a 20-year plan (1975-1985). In addition to the case description, this document includes information on the World Perspective case study project, indexes of all cases by country and by category, and guidelines for contributors. (YLB)
Entry Date: 1990
Accession Number: ED311183
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:The case description of an adult education program in Saudi Arabia contained in this document is part of a set that reflects a cooperative effort by adult educators to increase international understanding of various educational programs for adults in their societal context. A face sheet provides this information: name, organization, and address of the person who prepared the case description; program name or title; type of program; type of organization with which the case program is associated; and basic characteristics of service. The case description, entitled Illiteracy Eradication and Adult Education, discusses the Arabian government's first 5-year plan for the eradication of illiteracy (1970-1976) and the first half of a 20-year plan (1975-1985). In addition to the case description, this document includes information on the World Perspective case study project, indexes of all cases by country and by category, and guidelines for contributors. (YLB)