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• Gerrard, J., Albright, J., Clarke, D.J., Clarke, D.M., Farrell, L., Freebody, P. (2013) ‘Researching the creation of a national curriculum from systems to classrooms’, Australian Journal of Education, 57(1): 60–73.
• Lyons, M. (2011) ‘The professionalization of children's services in Australia’, Journal of Sociology, 48(2): 115–131.
• Dinham, S. (2013) ‘The quality teaching movement in Australia encounters difficult terrain: a personal perspective’, Australian Journal of Education, 57(2): 91–106.