The next generation of basic education accountability in Alberta, Canada: A policy dialogue

International Electronic Journal for Leadership in Learning

Volumn 5, Issue , 2001, Pages 1-22

  Burger, John ^a,f   Aitken, Art ^b,g   Brandon, Jim ^c   Klinck, Pat ^d,h   McKinnon, Garry ^e,i   Mutch, Sylvia ^a,j  

^a Alberta Learning ^*  (Canada)

^b Prairie Land School Division   (United States)

^c Foothills School Division   (Canada)

^d KeyLinks Intl Consulting Ltd   (Canada)

^e Golden Hills Reg School Division

^f Alberta (Ministry of) Learning   (Canada)

^g Prairie Land Reg School Division   (Canada)

^h KeyLinks Intl Consulting Ltd   (Australia)

ⁱ Golden Hills School Division No 75

^j Field Services Section   (Canada)

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