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Opening the doors to education
Ryan, Evan M.

PublishedOctober 2014
PeriodicalVolume 2014
PublisherDIPNOTE: U.S. Department of State Official Blog

ABSTRACT
Evan Ryan, the United States Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs posts on a meeting at the United Nations to discuss open Educational Resources.

Keywords open textbooks · U.S. Open Government National Action Plan · United Nations

Other numberOctober 16, 2014
RefereedDoes not apply
URLhttp://blogs.state.gov/stories/2014/10/08/opening-doors-education
Access dateOctober 16, 2014
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