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Inner city education must change. Our responsibility is not merely to provide access to knowledge we must produce educat
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"Inner city education must change. Our responsibility is not merely to provide access to knowledge; we must produce educated people"

- James L. Farmer, Jr.

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This quote by James L. Farmer, Jr. speaks to the significance of supplying quality education to those residing in inner cities. He stresses that it is insufficient to just provide access to understanding, however that we need to likewise guarantee that those residing in central cities are informed. This implies that we need to provide them with the resources and support they need to be effective. This consists of offering quality teachers, updated books, and a safe learning environment. It also indicates supplying students with the required skills to succeed in the future, such as important thinking, problem solving, and interaction. By providing these resources, we can make sure that central city students have the exact same opportunities as those living in other areas. Eventually, it is our duty to guarantee that inner city trainees receive the education they need to be successful.

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James L. Farmer, Jr. This quote is written / told by James L. Farmer, Jr. between January 12, 1920 and July 9, 1999. He was a famous Activist from USA. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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