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Angels falling from grace? The rectification experiences of middle-class community-college students in Hong Kong

Yi-Lee WongDepartment of Educational Administration and Policy, Faculty of Education, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1303-1315 | Published online: 29 Jan 2018

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