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The anteroom of eternity? Gaining attention from aid agencies
Smiles, Miracles and Markets
Pauline Dixon
International Aid and Private Schools for the Poor
Smiles, Miracles and Markets
Pauline Dixon
This fascinating volume challenges the widely held belief that the state should supply, finance and regulate schooling in developing countries. Using India as an example, Dr. Pauline Dixon examines the ways in which private, for-profit schools might serve as a successful alternative to state-run systems of education in impoverished communities around the world.