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Book Title: Changing The Course Of Failure: How Schools And Parents Can ...
Item Length: 9 in
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Width: 6.3 in
Author: Sandra Stotsky
Publication Name: Changing the Course of Failure : How Schools and Parents Can Help Low-Achieving Students
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: Educational Policy & Reform / Federal Legislation, Education, Student Life & Student Affairs, Counseling / Academic Development
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2018
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Family & Relationships, Education
Item Weight: 13.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 130 Pages