Race and minority schooling in Canada: Dealing with questions of equity and access in education

Cultural Education - Cultural Sustainability: Minority, Diaspora, Indigenous and Ethno-Religious Groups in Multicultural Societies

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 209-230

  Sefa Dei, George J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203938362     Document Type: Chapter

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