‘You can never get too much education’: The discourses used by secondary school students in their discussion of post-compulsory

Research in Post-Compulsory Education

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 305-319

  Francis, Becky ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84973567351     PISSN: 13596748     EISSN: 17475112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13596749900200061     Document Type: Article

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