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The Impact of Timss on the Mathematics Standards Movement in The United States

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Dossey, J.A., Lindquist, M.M. (2002). The Impact of Timss on the Mathematics Standards Movement in The United States. In: Robitaille, D.F., Beaton, A.E. (eds) Secondary Analysis of the TIMSS Data. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47642-8_5

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