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Book Title: Educational Reform At The State Level: The Politics And Prob...
Number of Pages: 204 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Educational Reform at the State Level: the Politics and Problems of Implementation
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 1994
Subject: Educational Policy & Reform / General, General
Item Height: 0.9 in
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Education
Author: Jean Madsen
Item Length: 6.1 in
Item Width: 9.2 in
Format: Hardcover
