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The practice of instituting professional learning communities into the fabric of schools has become:a. a way of establishing collaborative groups that focus on student achievement
b. an effort to eliminate the "silo effect" that is present in many educational environments
c. an effort to create time for educators to meet and collaborate
d. all of the above
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