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...Indeed, Franklin has been going with her own flow all her life...
...popular professor known for her free-spirit and energy, Franklin says she was largely independent as a kid in the '70s. "I did pretty much what I wanted to do," she says. "That was the time when all possible things could happen...
Unlike her older sister and brother, Franklin never attended a regular high school because she says she thought the long classes were stultifying and not conductive to learning...
...didn't understand how I could learn everything in 40 minute intervals, instead of studying something as long as I wanted, for maybe two hours," Franklin said...
Rather than join the public school system at age 13, Franklin largely taught herself for two years by reading books with friends off the streets in her hometown of Vancouver, Canada...