Incoherence in the system: Three perspectives on the implementation of multiple initiatives in one district

American Journal of Education

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 407-437

  Hatch, Thomas ^a  

^a Carnegie Found the Adv of Teach   (United States)

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EID: 8844286869     PISSN: 01956744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/444334     Document Type: Review

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