Teacher quality and dropout outcomes in a large, urban school district

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 560-572

  Koedel, Cory ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 53349164691     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jue.2008.06.004     Document Type: Article

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