Race, Class, and Disproportionality: Reevaluating the Relationship Between Poverty and Special Education Placement

Educational Researcher

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 6-11

  O’connor, Carla ^a   Fernandez, Sonia Deluca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 84996161182     PISSN: 0013189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3102/0013189X035006006     Document Type: Article

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