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Promise And Peril: Charter Schools, Urban School Reform, and the Obama Administration

Charles Payne and Tim Knowles
Harvard Educational Review July 2009, 79 (2) 227-239; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17763/haer.79.2.t5652153x1612h47
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vol. 79 no. 2 227-239
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https://doi.org/10.17763/haer.79.2.t5652153x1612h47

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Harvard Educational Review
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0017-8055
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1943-5045
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  • Published online July 1, 2009.

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