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B. F. Skinner on Graduation

1904–1990 United States

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Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.

It has always been the task of formal education to set up behavior which would prove useful or enjoyable later in a student's life.

Performance-based Assessment for Middle and High School Physical Education (2002)

I do not admire myself as a person. My successes do not override my shortcomings.

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