The political dynamics of mayoral engagement in public education

Harvard Educational Review

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 164-177

  Wong, Kenneth K ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33747512493     PISSN: 00178055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17763/haer.76.2.g07306666x605852     Document Type: Review

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