Rattana Lao

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Rattana Lao received a PhD in Comparative and International Education with a specialization in Political Science from Teachers College, Columbia University. Based in Bangkok, she writes on Education and International Development. She is the founder of UNITE Thailand, a youth group for education empowerment. She can be reached at rattana.lao[at]yahoo.com

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