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Mpa 518: Education And State Question Paper

Mpa 518: Education And State

Course:Master Of Public Policy And Administration

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2012

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2011/2012
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF PUBLIC
POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION

MPA 518: EDUCATION AND STATE

DATE: Saturday 31st March 2012

TIME:
9.00a.m -12.00p.m
_______________________________________________________________________________
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer Question One (1) and any other Two
1. Show how the following concepts/terms relate to and influence educational development in a
country of your choice.
i)
Equality of opportunity
ii)
Democracy
iii)
Legislation
iv)
Economic growth
v)
Common values

[24 mark ]

2. “Education is basically for human resource development”. Examine this statement in reference to
educational changes in one of the African countries and illustrate your answer with relevant
examples.

[23 marks]

3. Discuss the place of community participation in the actualization of Free Primary Education in
Kenya today.

[23marks]

4. “There is no Private and Public citizen”. Discuss this statement in the light of the recent controversy
regarding the quota system for selecting form one students in Kenya.
[23marks]

5. “There is a symbiotic relationship between quality of education and per capita income in a
developing country”. Discuss.

[23marks]

6. Discuss merits and demerits of quantity and quality education in a country of your choice. Use
relevant examples to illustrate your answer.

[23marks]
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