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Since then, every student at the school has been involved in Aktion Kartoffel-schale (Operation Potato Pee1). Each night they collected peels from their homes and from restaurants; each morning they lugged them to school to be weighed. For every 5.5 Ibs., a student would get one point, and one student earned as many as 250 points in the course of six months. Finally, the students had enough in the kitty (11,000 DM) to make a down payment on a new playground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Playground | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

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