"They don't want to get it!" Interaction between minority and white pre-service teachers in a multicultural education class

Multicultural Education

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 31-37

  Amos, Yukari Takimoto ^a  

^a CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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