Sponsored grant-maintained schools: Extending the franchise?

Oxford Review of Education

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 31-44

  Walford, Geoffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031526980     PISSN: 03054985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0305498970230104     Document Type: Article

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