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Explain the factors determining education system

Explain the factors determining education system

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Faith
I. Language
Learning is a key factor in learning. I.e children learn better and faster when taught in their
native language.
Most countries choose their national language as the official language for reaching and
learning.
II. Geographical factor
The nature of an education system differs from country to country.
III. Economic factor
Budget allocations affect the system.
IV. Historical factor
For example, Kenya's education system was adopted from British since they colonized the
country.
V. Religious factor
Most schools in Africa were started by Christian missionaries thus religious activities are
incorporated in learning activities.
VI. Political factor
The political agenda influences the education system e.g. the British set up schools to train
Africans to conform to their rules.
Titany answered the question on January 7, 2022 at 06:00

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