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School Effectiveness and School Improvement
An International Journal of Research, Policy and Practice
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The relationship between inclusion and academic achievement in English mainstream schools

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Pages 335-352 | Received 24 Jan 2006, Accepted 20 Feb 2007, Published online: 31 May 2008

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