Complex Relationships Between Multicultural Education and Special Education: An African American Perspective

Journal of Teacher Education

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 268-274

  Irvine, Jacqueline Jordan ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American education; multicultural education; urban education

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865193386     PISSN: 00224871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022487112447113     Document Type: Article

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