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William Glasser

If we had in this room a hundred teachers, good teachers from good schools, and asked them to define the word education, there would be very little general agreement.

William Glasser

Education

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William Glasser is pointing out that even experts in teaching have different ideas about what education really means. This shows that education is a complex concept without a single, clear definition that everyone agrees on.

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