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“Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.”

Quote by Horace Mann

Book:Common School Journal

Work

Common School Journal

The Common School Journal is a scholarly journal that covers a range of topics related to education, including pedagogy, school administration, and educational philosophy. more

Author

Horace Mann, an American politician born on May 4, 1796 and died on August 2, 1859, played a significant role in the reform of American education and is known as the father of public education in the United States. more

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