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I remember my childhood days when I was in grade 3. We lived in a secluded area; dad was pastoring a small church with few members, no SDA school around, the only one available was a public school. My dad did not want my sister and me to attend that public school, so he asked one of the church members who happened to be a teacher to come to our house and do homeschooling for us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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