Challenging the Status Quo Meaning of Educational Quality: Introducing Transformational Quality (TQ) Theory©
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Dedicated to Maria-Teresa Gomez, my beautiful children Liam and Jessica Barry, my brother Greg Barry and his beautiful family, my mother and father, Sue Wallace, Stevie Vanhegan, Margo Marvin, Frank Ledwith, Jack Whitehead, Robert Pirsig, Paulo Freire, Robert LaRochelle, Ed Duclos, Phil Harak, Coach Jude Kelly, Joe Ehrmann, Mrs. Ward, and Laura Hayes without whom the creation of TQ Theory would not exist and have enriched my life in ineffable ways.
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