The shifting geography of urban education

Education and Urban Society

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 674-704

  Freeman, Eric ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Leadership; Low income students; Policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955236070     PISSN: 00131245     EISSN: 15523535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013124510371040     Document Type: Article

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