TITLE

Global Takes

PUB. DATE
September 2004
SOURCE
NEA Today;Sep2004, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p13
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Presents an update on education as of September 2004. Information on sex education in China; Decrease in the percentage of children attending primary school in the African country of Swaziland due to AIDS disease.
ACCESSION #
14300147

Tags: EDUCATION;  SEX education;  SCHOOL children;  AIDS (Disease)

 

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