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- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-09. Retrieved 2007-07-15.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ Carol M. Charles, Building Classroom Discipline, 2007
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