Data in practice: Conceptualizing the data-based decision-making phenomena

American Journal of Education

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 113-141

  Spillane, James P ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84856726144     PISSN: 01956744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/663283     Document Type: Article

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