Deconstructing Site-Based Management: Possibilities for Emancipation and Alternative Means of Control

International Journal of Educational Reform

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 56-69

  Reitzug, Ulrich C ^a   Capper, Colleen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

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EID: 0009366522     PISSN: 10567879     EISSN: 26319675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105678799600500105     Document Type: Article

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