What is non-formal education?
Non-formal education is any organized, systematic and quality education and training programs, outside the formal school system, that are consciously aimed at meeting specific learning needs of children, youth and adults.
Non-Formal Schools:
Refers to institutions that resemble formal schools in that they aim at transmitting a formalized curriculum leading to formal school examinations.
They however differ in school practices, management, financing, staffing conditions, registration, operating environment and school structures.
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Steve Wanjie (author) is the founder and manager of Wisdom Nest Primary School, A non-formal education center for slum children at Soweto slums, Kayole, Nairobi Kenya.
His blog: Internet Income Register
