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Aristus

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1. I think anyone who has studied education will agree this is a good thing.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Fri May 3, 2013, 03:45 PM

May 2013

In a Smithsonian article on Finland's superior public schools, all of the educators there mentioned the importance of play, leisure, and outside-of-class time.

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I think anyone who has studied education will agree this is a good thing. Aristus May 2013 #1

Of course, and WE used to know that too, as I recall. elleng May 2013 #3

Fabulous!!! OneGrassRoot May 2013 #2

THOUGHT you might, OGR! elleng May 2013 #4

... OneGrassRoot May 2013 #5