Leonard John Lewis Explained

Leonard Lewis
Office:	Principal of the University of Zimbabwe
Predecessor:	Robert Craig
Successor:	Walter Kamba
Termend:	1981
Termstart:	1980

Leonard John Lewis was a British academic. He worked as an educationalist in Nigeria and was a lecturer (later professor) at the Institute of Education of the University of London. He served as Principal of the University of Zimbabwe for the transition to Zimbabwe's independence,^[1] despite his somewhat controversial views on education and politics.^[2] He has published a number of books on education policy.^{[3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: University of Zimbabwe . University of Zimbabwe . About UZ . 2009-01-02 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081212230253/http://www.uz.ac.zw/information/uz.html . 2008-12-12 .
2. Challiss. R.J.. Phelps - Stokesism and education in Zimbabwe. Zambezia. 11. 109 - 125. 0379-0622.
3. Book: Lewis, L.J.. Leonard John Lewis

   . Leonard John Lewis. Education and Political Independence in Africa and Other Essays. 1962. Thomas Nelson. Edinburgh. B0007ILL1C.

4. Book: Lewis, L.J.. Leonard John Lewis

   . Leonard John Lewis. Society, Schools and Progress in Nigeria. 1965. Pergamon Press. Oxford. B0014KIR5K.