The end of public schools: The corporate reform agenda to privatize education

The End of Public Schools: The Corporate Reform Agenda to Privatize Education

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 1-123

  Hursh, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315752983     Document Type: Book

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