Compensatory preschool education, cognitive development, and "race"

Race and Intelligence: Separating Science From Myth

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 369-406

  Barnett, W Steven ^a   Camilli, Gregory ^a  

^a The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781410604330-25     Document Type: Chapter

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