Many seventh graders I know in Illinois, as well as around the Nation, are studying the Constitution. I was pretty impressed with the quality of education our children are receiving because they had not expected me to ask them about it.
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I think that every child grows up with the ideas that what we are given, is our society. Your education, and your mother and father, they tell you this is how it is, but then you hit adolescence and you think, 'Is it? Why? Why is it like that?' Sometimes that questioning leads to something more. -
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I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education. -
Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education.
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