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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Dear Faculty:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">The COEHS at A&M Commerce has
<span style="color:black">created a peer-reviewed, open access journal titled <i>Literature Reviews in Education and Human Services</i> (<i>LREHS</i>) that will provide a repository for high quality literature reviews on myriad topics (e.g., issue, policy,
trend, construct, innovation, organization, or person of significance) within the fields of counseling, curriculum and instruction, educational leadership, health and human performance, higher education, learning technologies, nursing, psychology, social work,
and special education. <i>LREHS</i> has a 39-member editorial board</span> representing six countries<span style="color:black"> from which reviewers will be selected to vet submitted manuscripts, and I am pleased to serve as the journal’s inaugural editor.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">I am also pleased to announce that
<i>LREHS</i> is now accepting manuscripts for publication consideration! For more information, please visit
<a href="https://www.tamuc.edu/academics/colleges/educationHumanServices/LREHS">https://www.tamuc.edu/academics/colleges/educationHumanServices/LREHS</a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">
<span style="color:black">and follow the embedded link to sites.google.com/view/lrehs to view the submission guidelines as well as other journal-related information (you may also use the link in my signature block below). I do hope you will consider this journal
for publishing your literature reviews as well as share this publishing opportunity with your colleagues. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">If you have any questions regarding this journal, please do not hesitate contacting me.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Warmly,<br>
Mike<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">HIGHER EDUCATION AND LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE, UNITED STATES</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">E</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">DITOR,
<i><a href="https://www.sdlglobal.com/journal">INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING</a></i></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/academics/colleges/educationHumanServices/LREHS">LITERATURE REVIEWS IN EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES</a></i></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING</a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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