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“Mr. Meant-to has a friend, his name is Didn't-Do. Have you met them? They live together in a house called Never-Win. And I am told that it is haunted by the Ghost of Might-have-Been.”

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Marva Collins
Marva Collins

Marva Collins was an American educator known for her unique teaching methods and her dedication to educating students from impoverished backgrounds. Born on August 31, 1936, she passed away on June 24, 2015. Collins founded the Marva Collins Academy in the贫民区 of Chicago, committed to providing education for students who were considered uneducable. more

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