Most [people] see education only as the means by which a person is transported from one economic plane to a higher one.
Richard M. Weaver Carolinian
Source
“Education and the individual,” p. 42.
- work
- Life Without Prejudice (1965)
- year
- 1965
- locator
- p. 42
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