Learning from difference: Some reflections on school improvement projects in three countries

Improving Schools and Educational Systems: International Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 77-89

  Clarke, Paul ^a   Ainscow, Mel ^b   West, Mel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203012499     Document Type: Chapter

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