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TitleWorking to Improve Education in Afghanistan
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A Teachers College of Columbia University project to develop textbooks for
Afghanistan began in the 1970s but was abandoned in 1978 due to political
change in that country. Now the project is being renewed, thanks in part to
Barry Rosen, a Teachers College staff member whose initial exposure to
Persian began when he was held hostage in Iran in 1979.

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