Education in the Middle East and North Africa: The current situation and future challenges

International Education Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 144-153

  Akkari, Abdeljalil ^a  

^a Higher Pedagogical Institute HEP BEJUNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Basic education; Comparative education; Development; Literacy; Middle East; North Africa

Indexed keywords

EID: 18544368804     PISSN: 14431475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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