Charter school policy, implementation, and diffusion across the United States

Sociology of Education

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 344-366

  Renzulli, Linda A ^a   Roscigno, Vincent J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 28844480206     PISSN: 00380407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003804070507800404     Document Type: Review

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