Quote by Joseph Lancaster

The institution of a public library, containing books on education, would be well adapted for the information of teachers, many of whom are not able to purchase expensive publications on those subjects.

The institution of a public library, containing books on edu

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This quote highlights the importance of public libraries in providing educational resources to teachers who may not have the means to afford expensive publications. It emphasizes that libraries are essential institutions that can offer teachers access to a wide range of educational books and materials, enriching their knowledge and enabling them to enhance the quality of education they provide to their students.

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