Teacher-parent relationships and school involvement among racially and educationally diverse parents of kindergartners

Elementary School Journal

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 81-91

  Nzinga Johnson, Sekile ^a   Baker, Jean A ^b   Aupperlee, Jana ^b  

^a NAZARETH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 70349513044     PISSN: 00135984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/598844     Document Type: Article

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