Long-term trends in the national demand, supply, and shortage of special education teachers

Journal of Special Education

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 138-150

  Boe, Erling E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 33750977839     PISSN: 00224669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00224669060400030201     Document Type: Article

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