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Angela Davis Quotes: When children attend schools that place a greater value on discipline and security than on knowledge and intellectual development, they are attending prep schools for prison.
         

When children attend schools that place a greater value on discipline and security than on knowledge and intellectual development, they are attending prep schools for prison.


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