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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Pollen never deteriorates. It is one of the few natural substances that lasts indefinitely.
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Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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In 1997, a survey reported that 12% of Americans think that Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.
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Recycling one glass jar, saves enough energy to watch T.V for 3 hours!
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You can actually sharpen the blades on a pencil sharpener by wrapping your pencils in aluminum foil before inserting them.
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