UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AT BOSTON. CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
A PROJECT: THE PURPOSE OF THE FIVE-YEAR NON-FORMAL EDUCATION (NFE) GRANT OF 1974 WAS TO INCREASE THE CAPABILITY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS TO ASSIST DEVELOPING COUNTRIES WITH COLLABORATIVE NFE PROGRAMS.
1970

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DATES: JUNE 1974-JUNE 1979. DEVELOPMENTS: THIS THIRD YEAR ANNUAL REPORT DESCRIBES THE GOALS OF THE GRANT, ACCOMPLISHMENTS TO DATE, IMPACT OF GRANT ACTIVITIES IN MEETING THEIR PURPOSE, OTHER RESOURCES, AND THE USE OF INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSE CAPABILITIES IN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. PROJECT GOALS ARE BEING MET IN THREE AREAS; (1) THROUGH DEGREE AND NON-DEGREE PROGRAMS FOR NATIONALS OF OTHER COUNTRIES WHO WILL SERVE IN THEIR OWN COUNTRIES IN NFE PROGRAMS AND FOR AMERICANS WHO INTEND TO WORK IN INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM AREAS; (2) THROUGH MAINTAINING LINKAGES WITH INSTITUTIONS INTERESTED IN NFE AND BY EXPANDING EXPERIMENTAL NFE SITE PROGRAMS; AND (3) THROUGH RESEARCH, EVALUATION, TRAINING AND CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND THE DISSEMINATION OF ASSOCIATED PUBLICATIONS. THIS REPORT INCLUDES A PLAN OF WORK AND A DISCUSSION OF THE INVOLVEMENT OF MINORITY PERSONNEL AND WOMEN. "AS A RESULT OF THIS GRANT, FACULTY, GRADUATE STUDENTS AND ASSOCIATES OF THE UNIVERSITY WILL BE ABLE TO OFFER EXPERTISE IN NONFORMAL EDUCATION THEORY AND PRACTICE IN THE AREAS OF TRAINING, RESEARCH, MATERIALS DEVELOPMENT, AND DELIVERY SYSTEM; AND WILL MAINTAIN A NETWORK OF HUMAN AND MATERIAL RESOURCES INVOLVING DOMESTIC, LDC AND INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS."
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