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This publication may be reproduced without permission, provided the source is fully acknowledged. Anne Carr-Wiggin Highlights from the TAL Board Meeting Alberta College welcomed the TAL Board members for the Fall Board Meeting. Revised guidelines for TAL membership were approved, following group discussion of the proposed changes at the spring Board Meeting. The Three Year Plan for TAL was presented and the general directions set out in the plan were approved. Directors were encouraged to share the plan with others within their respective institutions.