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Book Title: Schoolworks: Reinventing Public Schools To Create The Workpl...
Number of Pages: 104 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Schoolworks : Reinventing Public Schools to Create the Workplace of the Future
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Publication Year: 1990
Item Height: 0.3 in
Subject: Educational Policy & Reform / General, Evaluation & Assessment, Comparative
Item Weight: 0.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: William E. Nothdurft
Item Length: 1 in
Subject Area: Education
Item Width: 1 in
Format: Trade Paperback