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Booker T. Washington: “Not only must he not feel that he can move about from place to place every three months, but he must feel that he is not…”

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Not only must he not feel that he can move about from place to place every three months, but he must feel that he is not working for his salary alone.
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Booker T. Washington

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He highlights that teachers should not only work for a salary but also invest in the community's well-being.

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