Making all children winners: confronting social justice issues to redeem America's soul

Journal of Educational Administration

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 653-671

  Normore, Anthony H ^a   Rodriguez, Louie ^b   Wynne, Joan ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 35148848291     PISSN: 09578234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09578230710829856     Document Type: Article

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