Transformation and outcomes-based education in South Africa: Opportunities and challenges

Journal of Negro Education

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 449-459

  Soudien, Grain ^a   Baxen, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 33747916653     PISSN: 00222984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2668172     Document Type: Article

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