Assessing the Effects of Voluntary Youth Service

Author: Cynthia Brandt
Edition: Social Forces Article, Commentary by James Youniss
Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B0034FJGMQ

Assessing the Effects of Voluntary Youth Service: The Case of Teach for America

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