Comparing teachers' literacy-related knowledge to their state's standards for reading

Reading Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 236-265

  McCombes Tolis, Jule ^a   Feinn, Richard ^b  

^a SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 45749122718     PISSN: 02702711     EISSN: 15210685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02702710801982258     Document Type: Article

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