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Educational reforms are like ripe fruit. They rarely travel well.

Andy Hargreaves

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Arrogance is the conjoined twin of ignorance.
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High performance leaders create an inspiring future by connecting with a classic and honorable past.
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Improvement is about doing something better innovation is about doing something new.
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