Seeking Common Ground

Public Schools in a Diverse Society

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ISBN 9780674024205

Publication Date: 04/30/2007

256 pages

5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches

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David B. Tyack (1930–2016) was Vida Jacks Professor of Education, Emeritus, and Professor of History, Emeritus, at Stanford University.

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