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Computers in the Schools
Interdisciplinary Journal of Practice, Theory, and Applied Research
Volume 26, 2009 - Issue 3
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Computer Use and Academic Development in Secondary Schools

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Pages 224-235 | Published online: 27 Aug 2009

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