11 Things kids did not and will not learn in school

Posted on June 2, 2009 by yalun

There is one nice article worth to share. Some said it is from Bill Gates although it may actually from an author named Charles J.Sykes. Regardless who is the source, it is a good enlightment for us.
 

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