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Booker T. Washington: “There are no meetings with our students that I enjoy more than these, and none are more helpful to me in planning for…”

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There are no meetings with our students that I enjoy more than these, and none are more helpful to me in planning for the future.
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Booker T. Washington

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Washington expresses his enjoyment and the value of direct discussions with students for future planning.

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