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“The danger is that a moment may come when we forget that school existed to think about what no business can afford to ask.”

—  José Baroja

Source: Cuando la escuela dejó de pensar. By José Baroja. (2026b, mayo 25). Le Monde Diplomatique. https://www.lemondediplomatique.cl/cuando-la-escuela-dejo-de-pensar-por-jose-baroja.html

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