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Studying Teacher Education
A journal of self-study of teacher education practices
Volume 8, 2012 - Issue 3
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Making It Better for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Students through Teacher Education: A collaborative self-study

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Pages 209-225 | Received 28 Apr 2012, Accepted 13 Jul 2012, Published online: 25 Sep 2012

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