Africa Needs Chinese-Type Education Reform

28 April 2016
opinion

When China decided to enter a period of economic reform and opening up in the late 1970s, the Asian country also made a deliberate and crucial decision to reform its education sector. Economic reform and opening up meant the start of industrialisation for China. e

It was critical that the Asian economic giant realised at the opportune time that there was no way it could complete its industrialisation ambitions without the proper skills provided by its citizens.

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