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Education Against All Odds

The Palestinian Struggle for Survival and Excellence

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Educators of the Mediterranean… …Up Close and Personal

Part of the book series: Comparative and International Education ((CIEDV,volume 9))

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I was born in Jerusalem on November 3, 1929 into a Christian family whose roots in Jerusalem-Palestine go back for at least five hundred years as far as the records of the Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem could tell. My father studied architecture at the Fine Arts Academy in Athens and was amongst the first architects in Palestine during the British Mandate.

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Baramki, G. (2011). Education Against All Odds. In: Sultana, R.G. (eds) Educators of the Mediterranean… …Up Close and Personal. Comparative and International Education, vol 9. SensePublishers. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6091-681-6_2

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