Michael MorpurgoHe never reckoned much to schooling and that. He said you could learn most what was worth knowing from keeping your eyes and ears peeled. Best way of learning, he always said, was doing.
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We all know that education is very important, but there are many ways to learn. For example, if someone doesn’t like school, they can take courses online or through college streaming services. Or, if someone wants to learn through the use of their own experience, they could become life-long learners like Bill Gates.
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