Charter school authorizers: A new governance mechanism?

Educational Policy

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 674-697

  Bulkley, Katrina ^a  

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EID: 0007324254     PISSN: 08959048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0895904899013005004     Document Type: Article

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