Transforming schools: Illusion or reality?

School Leadership and Management

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 99-116

  Barker, Bernard ^a  

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EID: 33745359983     PISSN: 13632434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13632430500036215     Document Type: Review

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