Lawton Elementary was the exception to the norm of my Philadelphia educational experience. While I pretty much have forgotten everything of my 5th grade Latin studies, I bet it had a positive effect on my problem solving and communication skills. NYTimes: Latin Returns From Dead in School Language Curriculums
At one time I could speak Latin
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