Education reform and school leadership

The New Public Leadership Challenge

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 54-69

  Gunter, Helen ^a   Forrester, Gillian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79957925275     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9780230277953     Document Type: Chapter

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