Sudbury Valley School allows students to do whatever they want; no curriculum, tests, homework, or even classes unless requested. 82% of students get accepted to college, as opposed to the 63% national public school average.
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Play-Doh was first manufactured as a wallpaper cleaner.
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The WD in WD-40 stands for Water Displacer.
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The New York Stock Exchange started as a coffee shop!
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Each 5 m.p.h. you drive over 60 m.p.h. is like paying an additional $.10 a gallon for gas!
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During his or her lifetime, the average human will grow 590 miles of hair.
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Each day, more than $40 Trillion Dollars changes hands worldwide.
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An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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