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Unless they can and do accomplish this result education is a failure.
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gutenberg.orgCalvin Coolidge: “Unless they can and do accomplish this result education is a failure.”
Editor's note · Context
Coolidge asserts that the ultimate goal of education must be tangible results and accomplishments.
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