Effectiveness of Education Financing Management in Public and Private Schools: Policy Perspective and Implementation
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https://doi.org/10.35445/alishlah.v17i2.7225Keywords:
Education financing, Financial management, State madrasah, Private madrasah, Policy implementationAbstract
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