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Education Reform In Rwanda: Impacts Of Genocide And Reconstruction On School Systems, Jay Mathisen
Education Reform In Rwanda: Impacts Of Genocide And Reconstruction On School Systems, Jay Mathisen
Doctor of Education (EdD)
This study is an historical dissertation on the topic of education reform in the East African nation of Rwanda. Determining the impact of the Rwandan genocide of 1994 on three reform initiatives that followed is the central aim of the study. The framework of the study is assembled as a three-‐part timeline upon which three initiatives of education reform are overlaid for analysis, 1) student-‐centered instruction, 2) language and 3) enrollment developments. Focusing on those three initiatives in the context of a timeline that details each in the decades prior to the genocide, and in the years that followed it, …