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Ellsworth, J.B., Harris, P.R. & Moore, S.L. The Purpose Project: Of School Reform, Covey, and Sun Tzu: The Conversation Begins. TECHTRENDS TECH TRENDS 55, 20–23 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11528-011-0523-7
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