Battling the student engagement front : fresh tactics in a tortured turnaround struggle /

This book sought to explore whether school funding practices satisfy the equity and adequacy standards delineated by policymakers and judges, and demanded by the broader public. A funding formula myopia, the book argues, has left student engagement largely overlooked. It comes as no surprise, theref...

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Main Author: Collins, Justin, 1984- (Author)
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Education, a division of Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
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