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Book Title: Quality Education As A Constitutional Right: Creating A Gras...
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Joan T. Wynne, Lisa Delpit, Robert Moses, Ernesto Cortes Jr., Theresa Perry
Publication Name: Quality Education As a Constitutional Right : Creating a Grassroots Movement to Transform Public Schools
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Year: 2010
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10 Oz
Number of Pages: 216 Pages
