The political tension of education as a public good the voice of a Martin Luther King, Jr., scholar

Education and Urban Society

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 490-505

  Easley II, Jacob ^a  

^a MERCY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Educational change; NCLB; No Child Left Behind Act; Politics

Indexed keywords

EID: 23844520645     PISSN: 00131245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013124505277840     Document Type: Article

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