Leading the multiethnic school: Research evidence on successful practice

Educational Forum

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 291-304

  Walker, Allan ^a   Dimmock, Clive ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34447270029     PISSN: 00131725     EISSN: 19388098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00131720508984697     Document Type: Article

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