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View ArticleA Liberal Arts Education, Made in China
If China’s education system is really going to be transformed, it will have to develop students’ individual spirit -- and start from year one of primary school.
View ArticleGhost Education
Pakistan just passed a law guaranteeing free education for children. But the move may be more of a political calculation than a true commitment.
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