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In reply to the discussion: Toon: American Education [View all]
 

CallmeJoe

(10 posts)
13. I say
Thu Feb 6, 2014, 09:32 PM
Feb 2014

I say treat teachers like they do in Finland, where teachers are upper class professionals with a lots of education, like doctors and lawyers. Having a good teacher is just as important as having a good doctor or lawyer.

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