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District Education Offices in French-Speaking West Africa: Autonomy, Professionalism and Accountability

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    Anton De Grauwe & Candy Lugaz

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Original Language: English

Anton De Grauwe (Belgium)

Programme Specialist in the International Institute for Educational Planning. His research interests are in the areas of school supervision, educational management and strategies to improve the quality of basic education. E-mail: a.de-grauwe@iiep.unesco.org

Candy Lugaz (France)

Assistant Programme Specialist in the International Institute for Educational Planning. Her research interests are in educational management, decentralization and school feeding programmes. E-mail: c.lugaz@iiep.unesco.org

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De Grauwe, A., Lugaz, C. District Education Offices in French-Speaking West Africa: Autonomy, Professionalism and Accountability. Prospects 37, 113–125 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11125-007-9016-z

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