CONTRACT WITH EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER (EDC) SUPPORTS 
REGIONAL PROJECT TO INTEGRATE MODERN MATHEMATICS CURRICULA INTO THE 
PRIMARY SCHOOL SYSTEMS OF ETHIOPIA, KENYA, GHANA, LIBERIA, & SIERRA 
LEONE. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS END, CONTRACTOR AND HOST GOVTS 1)CONDUCT 
PRE-SERVICE AND IN-SERVICE TRAINING INSTITUTES FOR SOME 400 SELECTED 
TEACHER-TRAINERS, TEACHERS, AND SUPERVISORS; 2)DEVELOP 28 PRIMARY & 
SECONDARY TEXTS, TEACHER GUIDES, & TEACHER TRAINING TEXTS TO THE POINT AT 
WHICH THEY ARE READY FOR REPRODUCTION; 3)DEVELOP CORRESPONDENCE COURSES; 
4)DEVELOP AUDIO-VISUAL MATERIALS AND TEACHING AIDS.
	ADDITIONALLY, CONTRACTOR ASSISTS MINISTRY STAFFS TO PRODUCE AND 
EVALUATE CURRICULUM MATERIALS & PROGRAMS; CONDUCTS FOLLOWUP VISITS TO 
TEACHER COLLEGES; CONDUCTS EVALUATION OF AFRICAN MATH PROJECT. INITIALLY 
EDC MANAGES PROJECT, HOWEVER A LOCAL ADMINISTRATOR HAS BEEN APPOINTED FOR 
EACH REGION. TOTAL FINANCIAL, POLICY, & ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL CEDED TO 
AFRICAN ORGANIZATION BY END OF SECOND YEAR OF PROJECT.