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A strategy for a mini–education system to support transformational development in a developing community

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The Neglected Heart of Educational Development: Primary Teacher Education Strategy in Malawi.

TL;DR: In this paper, two teacher education initiatives using distance education methods were devised to increase the numbers of trained teachers in order to reach the targets set out at the Jomtien World Conference of Education for All, the government of Malawi introduced free primary education, increasing the pupil to teacher ratio significantly.
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Crimes against the Future: Zambian Teachers' Alternative Income Generation and the Undermining of Education

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Chigor Chike
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Policy of Education for the 21st Century in Developed and Developing Countries: Focus on Japan and Persian Gulf Region.

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