Evidence in practice: A framing of the terrain

Teachers College Record

Volumn 109, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 46-73

  Spillane, James P ^a   Miele, David B ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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