South America: Adult Education And Indigenous Peoples In Latin America

South America: Adult Education And Indigenous Peoples In Latin America Sylvia Schmelkes, 2011   This article describes the educational situation of indigenous peoples in Latin America, and in particular their scant participation in adult education activities. It analyses the historical, structural and institutional barriers to their greater involvement in adult education. The article proposes to look at indigenous demands on education as a potential way out of educational stagnation of...

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