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 | | In a democracy, every generation lives according to its wisdom; and as such, every generation is handed either a gift or a burden from those who came before, in the quality of education it receives. |
 | | To pick great leaders, citizens in a democracy must know enough about history, economics, science, religion, civics, and law–some of which will likely be learned only in school–to tell good policies from bad ones, to judge the qualities of their leaders, and to know when they are being deceived. |
 | | The transformation of Israel’s schools into among the finest on earth, from the elementary level to the universities, is the greatest challenge facing the Zionist enterprise in the next generation. |
| www.azure.org.il /magazine/magazine.asp?id=285 (1946 words) |
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