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Word: fales (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Adult Education. "Our aim," says Lee, "is an education system that will allow a Samoan student to compete on equal terms in mainland colleges." As a dividend, the new schools, designed in Samoa's traditional open-sided fale style, are becoming nighttime community centers with television programs to combat adult illiteracy and improve public health, farming and self-government. And with 275 million children in the world getting no formal instruction, the ETV project in American Samoa has drawn the attention of education officials from half a dozen nations in Asia and Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Growing Up in Samoa | 12/4/1964 | See Source »

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