Fact and fiction: Stories of Puerto Ricans in U.S. schools

Harvard Educational Review

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 133-163

  Nieto, Sonia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

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EID: 0032386538     PISSN: 00178055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17763/haer.68.2.d5466822h645t087     Document Type: Article

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