Policy and Place-Learning from Decentralized Reforms

Handbook of Education Policy Research

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 855-875

  Fuller, Bruce ^a  

^a The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203880968-75     Document Type: Chapter

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