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From The Field: Reflections from the Field

Meeting the Mathematics and Science Education Needs of Grandparent-Headed Families: Reflections on a School-University Partnership

Reflections from the Field

Youjung LeeDepartment of Social Work, Binghamton University, State University of New York, Binghamton, NY, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD,
Elizabeth AndersonDepartment of Teaching, Learning, and Educational Leadership, Binghamton University, State University of New York, Binghamton, NY, USA
, EdD &
Bonggu ShimDepartment of Physics, Applied Physics & Astronomy, Binghamton University, State University of New York
, PhD
Pages 211-217 | Published online: 22 Dec 2017

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