By Maura Jane Farrelly
VOA News
Seventeen years old and full of passion, Katie Reed grew up in a highly educated, globally aware community in the state of Oregon, in America's Pacific Northwest. The high school she attends offers students what is known as an "International Baccalaureate Program." That means the curriculum was designed to be acceptable to any university around the world.
Oregon teen philanthropist Katie Reed raised funds to support a sister school program in Uganda
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François VI, duc de La Rochefoucauld, le Prince de Marcillac (September 15, 1613 - March 17, 1680), was a noted French author of maxims and memoirs, as well as an example of the accomplished 17th-century nobleman. He was born in Paris in the Rue des Petits Champs, at a time when the royal court oscillated between aiding the nobility and threatening it. Until 1650, he bore the title of Prince de Marcillac.
Read Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims by François duc de La Rochefoucauld
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