The accountability of school governing bodies

Educational Management Administration and Leadership

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 5-15

  Farrell, Catherine M ^a   Law, Jennifer ^a  

^a University of Glamorgan   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0038391271     PISSN: 17411432     EISSN: 17411440     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0263211X990271001     Document Type: Article

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