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Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin

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Do You Have a Number Two Pencil?

School was about teaching obedience. The industrial age made us all rich. Productivity allows human beings working together with a boss and a manager, to make more than they could ever make alone. Now i have to move on to frederick j. Kelly. Some of you brought your own number two pencil for the quiz that's going to be part of to day. Back around world war one, we had a huge influx of students,. cause we had expanded the school day to include high school. So he invented the standardized test an abomination. And he gave it up ten years later when the emergency was over. He was ostracized and lost his job as the president of a university

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