The roles of state departments of education as policy intermediaries: Two cases

Educational Policy

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 426-455

  Hamann, Edmund T ^a   Lane, Brett ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CSRD; Maine; Policy adaptation; Puerto Rico; SEAs

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042736713     PISSN: 08959048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0895904804265021     Document Type: Article

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