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Education is much more than what happens in schools. As an activating ideal, education can be seen as an imaginative act of hope focused on the possibility of calling forth and sustaining the capacity and inclination to lead flourishing educational lives. Leading is about communicating and orchestrating a compelling vision for developing the rich context for such lives.
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Novak, J.M., Armstrong, D.E., Browne, B. (2014). Education Matters, Really. In: Leading For Educational Lives. Critical Issues in the Future of Learning and Teaching. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-554-0_1
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