Reinventing the Middle School

Middle School Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 7-13

  Dickinson, Thomas S ^a   Butler, Deborah A ^b  

^a INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WABASH COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 3042570721     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23276223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00940771.2001.11495571     Document Type: Article

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