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Learning from the Best : Improving Learning Through Effective Teacher Policies

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  • Emiliana Vegas
  • Alejandro Ganimian
  • Analia Jaimovich

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  • Emiliana Vegas & Alejandro Ganimian & Analia Jaimovich, 2012. "Learning from the Best : Improving Learning Through Effective Teacher Policies," World Bank Publications - Reports 10057, The World Bank Group.
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