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Why are school systems in South Asia seriously under-performing?

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  • Richards, John, 2022. "Why are school systems in South Asia seriously under-performing?," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 95(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:injoed:v:95:y:2022:i:c:s0738059322001225
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2022.102672
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