Culturally diverse high-achieving students in an urban high school

Urban Education

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 428-457

  Hébert, Thomas P ^a   Reis, Sally M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 22844457245     PISSN: 00420859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042085999344002     Document Type: Article

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