Teachers, Students, and the Low-Performance Trap: Lessons from

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Teachers, Students, and the Low-Performance Trap: Lessons from Africa

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Martin Carnoy discusses a study he conducted examining school systems on either side of the border area of two neighboring South African countries. (May 16, 2011)

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