Book review: A. L. Bailey (Ed.). (2007). The language demands of school: Putting academic English to the test. New Haven,CT: Yale University Press. 256 pp. ISBN: 9780300109467,$35.00 (pbk)
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Book review: A. L. Bailey (Ed.). (2007). The language demands of school: Putting academic English to the test. New Haven,CT: Yale University Press. 256 pp. ISBN: 9780300109467,$35.00 (pbk)
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