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Stephen Downes

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-- and could even wipe out the profession within 10 years. According to a recent global conference on education, up to 40 percent of secondary school teachers in Botswana are infected. Zimbabwe, South Africa, Swaziland, Malawi, and Zambia also have high rates of infection.

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