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Mother Tongue Education in Primary Teacher Education in Kenya: A Language Management Critique of the Quota System
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Mwaniki, Munene – Multilingual Education, 2014
Mother tongue education (MTE) has been a subject of rigorous debate for more than half a century, in both industrialised and developing societies. Despite disparate views on MTE, there is an uneasy consensus on its importance in educational systems, especially in the foundational years. Using the Language Management Framework, the article provides…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, African Languages, Native Language Instruction, Language of Instruction