Charter Schools: Hope Or Hype?
- ISBN-10
- 0691129851
- ISBN-13
- 9780691129853
- Series
- Charter Schools
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 343
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Authors
- Mark Schneider, Jack Buckley
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