Effects of reformbased mathematics instruction on low achievers in five third-grade classrooms

Elementary School Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 529-547

  Baxter, Juliet A ^a   Woodward, John ^b   Olson, Deborah ^b  

^a Educational Inquiries   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0010020955     PISSN: 00135984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/499686     Document Type: Article

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