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The Importance of Education in the United States
By the mid-1800s, most states had three assumptions that everyone accepted: Schools are a good thing and they should be free. The US wants to give everybody the opportunity to study whatever they wish if they are able to do so. But it is important to note, while we are these United States, schooling in public education is often a state-based thing.
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