Reforming the Romanian system of education: The agenda ahead

Change Forces in Post-Communist Eastern Europe: Education in Transition

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 74-93

  Bîrzea, Cesar ^a   Fartuşnic, Ciprian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^b Romanian National Observatory   (Romania)

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EID: 84892409729     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203426500     Document Type: Chapter

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