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School and Community

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  1. University of Calgary and University of Tasmania, Tasmania

    Charles F. Webber & Bill Mulford

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  1. Ministry of Education, Alberta, Canada

    John M. Burger

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  3. KeyLinks International Consulting Ltd, Canada

    Patricia Klinck

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Webber, C.F., Mulford, B. (2007). School and Community. In: Burger, J.M., Webber, C.F., Klinck, P. (eds) Intelligent Leadership. Studies in Educational Leadership, vol 6. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6022-9_7

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