Poor school funding, child poverty, and mathematics achievement

Educational Researcher

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 4-13

  Payne, Kevin J ^a   Biddle, Bruce J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 14944370416     PISSN: 0013189X     EISSN: 1935102X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3102/0013189X028006004     Document Type: Article

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