Grading adaptations for students with disabilities

Intervention in School and Clinic

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 87-98

  Silva, Melissa ^a,b   Munk, Dennis D ^a,b   Bursuck, William D ^a,b  

^a Project PGP   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 28444458106     PISSN: 10534512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/10534512050410020901     Document Type: Review

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