Education's most basic tools: Access to textbooks and instructional materials in California's public schools

Teachers College Record

Volumn 106, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1967-1988

  Oakes, Jeannie ^a   Saunders, Marisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 8644273966     PISSN: 01614681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9620.2004.00423.x     Document Type: Review

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