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Tough choices or tough times: The report on the new commission on the skills of the American workforce

Jossey-Bass, 2006

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Sahlberg, P. Tough choices or tough times: The report on the new commission on the skills of the American workforce. J Educ Change 9, 87–90 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10833-007-9058-2

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