Initial progress of children identified with disabilities in Michigan's reading first schools

Exceptional Children

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 235-256

  Katz, Lauren A ^a   Stone, C Addison ^b,d   Carlisle, Joanne P ^b   Corey, Douglas Lyman ^c   Zeng, Ji ^b  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Bowling Green State University ^*

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EID: 38349068923     PISSN: 00144029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001440290807400206     Document Type: Article

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