It is suggested that Polyvalent Centers, providing for the multifarious educational needs of individuals and the community, might serve the tribal communities of India. (LH)

This book brings together summaries of British thinking and experience in the field of teaching English as a foreign or second language. It is partly in the form of reports on successful projects (in Africa and India) drawing out the implications for future practice, partly in the form of more general discussion. Contents include (1) "The…

The American Studies Research Centre at Hyderabad, India, is primarily a library whose collection focuses on a field that cuts across many disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. It is a resource center for Indian scholars teaching and researching American subjects. (LBH)

A description and explanation of a nonformal education center set up in India for dropouts. This article is a condensed transcript of an interview that was recorded in July 1975 at Unesco headquarters. (ND)

The Asian Regional Seminar on Polyvalent Adult Education Centers, held during September, 1971 in Bombay, was attended by individuals representing United Nations agencies, Afghanistan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Republic of Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Phillippines, Singapore, South Vietnam, and Thailand. Seminar objectives included…

Major adult literacy and adult education programs in India are described in the brochure, which covers a wide sector of interests and target groups. Major programs described are: (1) mass literacy programs, discussing demography and various strategies; (2) Kisan Saksharta Yojana, discussing various strategies for farmers' functional literacy…