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The Educational Forum | July 1, 2003| | Copyright

This nonthemed issue of The Educational Forum addresses a range of important educational constructs, yet several commonfeatures characterize these articles. First, the authors bring to their work the willingness to challenge and provoke, an attribute central to our ability to grow and improve. Also, the articles demonstrate the pervasive internationalization of education; readers will encounter ideas that hail from across North America and through England and Australia and, I predict, come to the conclusion that we have much in common and a great deal to learn from one another. I was struck ...

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