Staying in school: The perspective of ninth-grade students

Remedial and Special Education

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 106-113

  Kortering, Larry J ^a   Braziel, Patricia M ^b  

^a APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b 124 Duncan Hall ^*

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EID: 0033437073     PISSN: 07419325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/074193259902000208     Document Type: Article

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