Can race equality be inspected? Challenges for policy and practice raised by the OFSTED school inspection framework

British Educational Research Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 327-338

  Osler, Audrey ^a   Morrison, Marlene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035998791     PISSN: 01411926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411920220137421     Document Type: Article

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