WASHINGTON
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
1920
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SOME PHASES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRESS IN LATIN AMERICA.
By Walter A. Montgomery,
Specialist in Foreign Educational Systems, Bureau of Education.
Contents.—[Central America: Practical education]; [Guatemala]; [Salvador]; [Honduras]; [Costa Rica]; [Nicaragua]; [Panama]—[British Guiana: New school regulation]—[Argentina: Preliminary]; illiteracy; report of National Council of Education; progress of education in the Provinces; changes under the projected law of 1918; secondary education; technical education; normal-school training; higher education—[Brazil: Vocational education]—[Chile: Preliminary]; illiteracy; primary education; secondary education; training of teachers; technical education—[Uruguay: General introduction]; primary education, public and private; rural schools; medical inspection of schools; secondary education; commercial education; training of teachers; higher education—[Venezuela].