Racial equity in education: How far has South Africa come?

Perspectives in Education

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 95-108

  Fiske, Edward ^a   Ladd, Helen ^a,b  

^a Department of Public Policy Studies ^*

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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