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A Research-to-Practice Journal for the Early Childhood Field
Volume 15, 2012 - Issue 1: Developing Early Childhood Education Teachers
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Research-to-Practice Summaries

Steps to Successful Professional Development in Head Start

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Pages 127-134 | Published online: 13 Feb 2012

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