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Old Mon Feb 12, 2007, 10:46am
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Originally Posted by Jimgolf
What is the purpose of education? To learn how to take tests?

For some of these kids a television appearance may be the highlight of their lives.

Is another paper on some Jane Austen book or a trigonometry test really more important to their education than this?

It's certainly not to play basketball. These are students first and athletes second.
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