The World Bank on Scandalous Schoolbooks

November 13, 2000

Responding to the investigative report in TEMPO’s November 6 issue, we welcome your attention to our issues concerning the publication of junior high school textbooks under the Book and Reading Development Project—a government project supported by the World Bank. We agree that improved access to high quality teaching materials, which is critical for improving student learning, requires strong public awareness and persistent monitoring...

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