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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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FORUM: for promoting 3-19…1
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Precey, Robin – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2008
This article argues that education leaders in this country, and indeed leaders of other public services, are facing life-changing decisions. The way ahead is full of possibilities and pitfalls. The article employs the metaphor of a railway journey to explore these. In particular it considers the implications for leaders in terms of how they…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Leadership, Public Service Occupations, Public Service