Teaching writing in a time of reform

Elementary School Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2001, Pages

  Strickland, Dorothy S ^e   Bodino, Angela ^e   Buchan, Kathy ^a   Jones, Karen M ^b   Nelson, Audrey ^c   Rosen, Michelle ^d  

^a Bridgewater Raritan Regional High School   (United States)

^b Florence M Gaudineer Middle School   (United States)

^c Hillside Middle School   (United States)

^d Chittick Elementary School   (United States)

^e NONE

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EID: 18344407153     PISSN: 00135984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/499677     Document Type: Article

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