Council Tax Collection

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    Parental attitudes have greater correlation with pupil achievement than material home circumstances or variations in school and classroom organization, instructional materials, and particular teaching practices.
    —Children and Their Primary Schools, vol. 1, ch. 3, Central Advisory Council for Education, London (1967)

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    Nor rain, wind, thunder, fire are my daughters.
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    We’ll never know the worth of water till the well go dry.
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