Restructuring Routine Parent-Teacher Conferences: The Family-School Conference Model

Elementary School Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2003, Pages

  Minke, Kathleen M ^a   Anderson, Kellie J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

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EID: 1542499671     PISSN: 00135984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/499742     Document Type: Article

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