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Alternatives in formal education

Colombia's Escuela Nueva programme

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    Rosa María Torres

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Teacher, linguist and educational journalist. Researcher, adviser on various programmes and author of numerous publications on education. Director of Research at the Instituto Fronesis in Quito. Currently working as an educational adviser for UNICEF, New York.

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Torres, R.M. Alternatives in formal education. Prospects 22, 510–520 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02195695

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