Market forces and strategic adaptation: The influence of private scholarships on planning in urban school systems

Urban Review

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 269-290

  St John, Edward P ^a   Ridenour, Carolyn S ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Choice; Planning; Scholarships

Indexed keywords

EID: 52549131274     PISSN: 00420972     EISSN: 15731960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012228629140     Document Type: Article

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