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  1. Faculty of Education, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

    John R. Kirby

  2. Department of Educational Psychology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

    George K. Georgiou & J. P. Das

  3. Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, Canada

    Xi Chen

  4. Faculty of Education, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

    Rauno Parrila

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Kirby, J.R., Georgiou, G.K., Chen, X. et al. Professor C. K. Leong: in memoriam. Ann. of Dyslexia 71, 1–4 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11881-021-00216-2

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