Opening classrooms and improving teaching: Lessons from school inspections in England

Teachers College Record

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 696-723

  Grubb, W Norton ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0034389774     PISSN: 01614681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0161-4681.00074     Document Type: Article

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