The education of diverse student populations a global perspective /

This book takes up the challenge of examining the thorniest educational issue from a global perspective. It contributes to the evidence-based conversation among policy makers, educators, and researchers around the world about what works to improve the education outcomes and what can make a bigger di...

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Other Authors: Wan, Guofang.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: [New York?] : Springer, ©2008.
Series:Explorations of educational purpose ; 2.
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Online Access:View fulltext via EzAccess
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