Improving Learning Environments: School Discipline and Student Achievement in Comparative Perspective

✍ Scribed by Richard Arum (editor); Melissa Velez (editor)

Publisher: Stanford University Press
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Leaves: 355
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This book provides the first systematic comparative cross-national study of school disciplinary climates.

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