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 >