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“The child should be taught to consider his instructor...superior to the parent in point of authority.... The vulgar impression that parents have a legal right to dictate to teachers is entirely erroneous.... Parents have no remedy as against the teacher.”

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John Swett

John Swett was an individual active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with an unknown profession. His life and achievements are not well-documented, but his influence and evaluation in his field have historical significance. more

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