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Peer reviewedPlacier, Margaret L. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1993
This case study uses six interviews with administrators and three speeches to trace the definition of the term "at risk" in Arizona educational policy, where the definition process was used as an opportunity to enhance the prestige and power of the State Department of Education. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrators, Agency Cooperation, At Risk Persons
