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Colombia - The Quality of Education in Colombia : An Analysis and Options for a Policy Agenda

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  • World Bank, 2008. "Colombia - The Quality of Education in Colombia : An Analysis and Options for a Policy Agenda," World Bank Publications - Reports 7875, The World Bank Group.
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