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Evaluation Interim Report for the Georgia II Improving General Education Quality Project's School Rehabilitation and Training Activities

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  • Ira Nichols-Barrer
  • Nicholas Ingwersen
  • Camila Fernandez
  • Elena Moroz
  • Matt Sloan

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This interim report describes a preliminary set of evaluation findings on the school rehabilitation activity and the training activity for teachers and school directors.

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  • Ira Nichols-Barrer & Nicholas Ingwersen & Camila Fernandez & Elena Moroz & Matt Sloan, "undated". "Evaluation Interim Report for the Georgia II Improving General Education Quality Project's School Rehabilitation and Training Activities," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 0ba19e2b66244ade9c38ff0ab, Mathematica Policy Research.
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