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Willans, Fiona – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2015
This paper examines the way language-in-education policy-making in Vanuatu has dealt with multilingualism at three points in the nation's short history: in 1980, as the country gained its independence from Britain and France; in 1999, during a period of intense change across government departments following the Comprehensive Reform Programme…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Planning, Multilingualism, Language of Instruction
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Jourdan, Christine; Salaün, Marie – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2013
Much research has focused on a linguistic view of vernacular or culturally based education programmes, while the political aspects of creating such programmes have been less frequently addressed. Throughout Oceania, formal schooling is linked to the colonial encounter, and although the legacy of colonial education continues to shape current…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Equal Education