Closing the Achievement Gap: A Vision for Changing Beliefs and Practices
- ISBN-10
- 0871208385
- ISBN-13
- 9780871208385
- Series
- Closing the Achievement Gap
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 207
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Assn for Supervision & Curriculum
- Author
- Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Description
Looks at ways to improve teaching and learning in urban schools.
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- 2021-01-28
- 136 pages
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- 2004-11
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- 2004-04
- 134 pages
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- 2002
- 162 pages
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