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Quote:  “We have to destroy education in order to save it.” – "Zombie"

Submitted by bsfootprint on Tue, 08/30/2011 - 17:15
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I write this essay with a heavy heart.

I’ve always considered myself an ardent advocate for education. But a recent rally staged by teachers and students in favor of school funding forced me to reluctantly acknowledge an awful truth:

We have to destroy education in order to save it.

Let me explain how I came to this miserable conclusion.

Read on...

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"Zombie"
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