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Dear Members,

I have been asked to pass on the following conference details.   Roiyah



> INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF
> EDUCATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
>
> hosted by
>
> The School of Education
> The University of the West Indies
> Cave Hill Campus
> Barbados
>
> Venue:    ACCRA BEACH HOTEL BARBADOS, MARCH 25 - 28, 2002
>
> Conference sub-themes:
>           * Learning, Cognition and Transfer
>
>           * Access to Education in the context of EDUCATION FOR ALL
> (including
>             Special  Needs and Distance Education)
>
>           * Education and Health
>
>           * Equity Issues: Gender, Ethnicity, Private Schooling
>
>           * Changing family structure and its impact on the school system
>
>           * Educational leadership in an Era of Reform
>
>           * The Relevance of the Curriculum, especially in relation to
> character
>             development, employment and globalization
>
>           * Costs and Financing of Education:
>
>           * The Technology Challenge in Education for developing countries
>
>
> Registration Fee (Exchange Rate: BD$2 to US $1):
>
>           International participants:    US $250
>
>           Caribbean participants:        US $100
>
>           postgraduate students:          US $25
>
>           local participants (one day cost)
>
> Registration Deadline: DECEMBER 31ST, 2001
>
> Other Deadlines:
>
>           Abstracts: OCTOBER 31ST, 2001
>
>           Completed papers and registration fee: FEBRUARY 28, 2002
>
> PLEASE address all correspondence, submissions, etc. to Mrs. Elaine
> Bourne, the
> Conference
> Secretary, by e-mail at [log in to unmask] or by snail mail at:
>
>                                School of Education
>                               Faculty of Humanities
>                            University of the West Indies
>                                Cave Hill Campus
>                                  P.O. Box 64
>                                   Bridgetown
>                                    Barbados
>                                   West Indies
>