The effectiveness of the manchester even start program in improving literacy outcomes for preschool latino students

Journal of Research in Childhood Education

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 15-26

  Ryan, Andrew M ^a,b  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b New Hampshire Minority Health Coalition   (United States)

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EID: 33746796240     PISSN: 02568543     EISSN: 21502641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02568540509594547     Document Type: Article

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