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Research Articles

‘I am assumed to be someone who doesn’t have to deal with diversity’: countering the denial of diversity in rural teacher education

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Pages 270-288 | Received 03 Oct 2016, Accepted 28 Dec 2016, Published online: 25 Oct 2017

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