The Cameroon GCE crisis [[electronic resource] ] : a test of anglophone solidarity / / editors, Francis B. Nyamnjoh & Richard Fonteh Akum

• Pubblicazione: Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, c2008
• Edizione: [2nd ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (377 p.)
• Disciplina: 370.96711
• Soggetto topico: General certificate of education examination (Great Britain); Educational tests and measurements - Cameroon - History
• Altri autori: NyamnjohFrancis B. <1961-> AkumRichard Fonteh
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Chapter One - Anglophone Students of the University of Yaoundé Petition against Introduction of a New Cameroon GCE Scheme for Anglophone Schools Nation-Wide; Chapter Two - The Birth and Struggles of TAC; Chapter Three - The Church Played a Major Role; Chapter Four - CAPTAC at the Forefront of the Struggle to Redeem the GCE; Chapter Five - The Board Is Here But...; Chapter Six - The Day Our Baby Board Came: Accounts of a Victory; Chapter Seven - Effective Marking of the GCE: No Easy Task ; Chapter Eight - Lessons from the GCE AffairChapter Nine - The Problem; Chapter Ten - What can we learn from our former British education officers?; Back Cover
• Sommario/riassunto: This book richly documents the battles fought by the Anglophone community in Cameroon to safeguard the General Certificate of Education (GCE), a symbol of their cherished colonial heritage from Britain, from attempts by agents of the Ministry of National Education to subvert it. These battles opposed a mobilised and determined Anglophone civil society against numerous machinations by successive Francophone-dominated governments to destroy their much prided educational system in the name of 'national integration'. When Southern Cameroonians re-united with La R?publique du Cameroun in 1961, they
• Titolo autorizzato: The Cameroon GCE crisis
• ISBN: 1-283-19852-5; 9956-716-93-6; 9786613198525; 9956-716-10-3; 9956-615-73-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910791445203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II