An important contribution to the growing body of work on Latin American policy making in education, this volume presents a critical analysis of the conflicts an

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Using the literacy and adult education programs in several Latin American countries as prime examples of adult educational reform, Torres examines such issues a

The purpose of this contributed volume is to examine the links among research, policy, and change in education in Latin America in the context of the relationsh