The architecture of school improvement

Journal of Educational Administration

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 252-263

  Murphy, Joseph ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Change; Leadership; School improvement; Schools

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878216329     PISSN: 09578234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09578231311311465     Document Type: Article

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