YAKIMA — It’s often said that education is what remains after we’ve forgotten what we learned in school. That saying — which has been attributed to Albert Einstein and Ralph Waldo Emerson, among others — can be taken to mean two things: Schools don’t teach us the things that really matter in life; or that, conversely, schools do educate us, and we just forget most of what we learn. Students do forget general information they learn in school.
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