"Mom," he began. It was my turn to be lectured. "Get with the times! Look around; the richest people didn't get rich because of their educations. Look at Michael Jordan and Madonna. Even Bill Gates, who dropped out of Harvard
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There was a long silence between us. It was dawning on me that I was giving my son the same advice my parents had given me. The world around us has changed
marlboro cigarettes, but the advice hasn't.
Getting a good education and making good grades no longer ensures success, and nobody seems to have noticed
marlboro reds, except our children.
"Mom," he continued
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