Schooling In The Pacific Islands

Download or read book Schooling in the Pacific Islands written by Robert Murray Thomas and published by Pergamon. This book was released on 1984 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Schooling in the Pacific Islands: Colonies in Transition is the third book in a three-volume series describing education in selected countries of Oceania and the Asian regions bordering the Pacific. Organized into 10 chapters, this book begins with a general outlook on the colonization and schooling in Oceania. Subsequent chapters detail Oceania schools' social and historical backgrounds, the goals of education, the structure and size of the schooling enterprise, administration and finance, curriculum development, the supply of educational personnel, and problems and prospects for the future.