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Drawn from what Jane Addams said
patience Waiting for results: whether patience compounds into the thing that wins, or impatience is how work gets done fast.
education How children are taught and tested: schools, tutoring, what a lesson at the right level does, and what AI changes.
We are impatient with the schools which lay all stress on reading and writing, suspecting them to rest upon the assumption that the ordinary experience of life is worth little, and that all knowledge and interest must be brought to the children through the medium of books.
Where this was said
↗Democracy and Social Ethics (1902)gutenberg.org
All 18 korrents from this piecethis one is 14th
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