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News cameras are poised; ready to capture what could be a contentious community meeting. Roughly eighty community members, mostly Latino, are waiting to hear from the four white men sitting in a line of chairs at the front of the room.
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Gordon, H.R. (2015). Shaping and Challenging Neoliberal School Reform. In: Sturges, K.M. (eds) Neoliberalizing Educational Reform. Bold Visions in Educational Research. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-977-7_13
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