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School achievement and changes in inclusive vs exclusive support over 50 years in Sweden regarding students with intellectual disabilities and special educational needs

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Pages 997-1011 | Received 06 Jul 2021, Accepted 04 May 2022, Published online: 12 Sep 2022

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