Education
Davao City is the educational hub for all of Mindanao. The city government provides free education at the primary (grade school) and secondary (high school) levels. The literacy rate of the country is 93.9%. The city has a literacy rate of 98.05%.
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Famous quotes containing the word education:
“I prefer to finish my education at a different school.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The experience of the race shows that we get our most important education not through books but through our work. We are developed by our daily task, or else demoralized by it, as by nothing else.”
—Anna Garlin Spencer (1851–1931)
“The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative.”
—John Dewey (1859–1952)