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Book Title: U S Department Of Education Strategic Plan For Fiscal Years...
Number of Pages: 68 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: U. S. Department of Education Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2011-2014
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2014
Subject: Educational Policy & Reform / General
Item Height: 0.2 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 8.2 Oz
Subject Area: Education
Author: U. S. Department Education
Item Length: 11 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
