Urban special education in the context of standards-based reform

Remedial and Special Education

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 329-336

  Voltz, Deborah L ^a   Fore III, Cecil ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 33846050877     PISSN: 07419325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/07419325060270060201     Document Type: Article

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