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{{cquote|Wikipedia is quite possibly the most important site on the internet, and it is completely volunteer driven. It shows to me that if you give people both freedom AND responsibility, they can be trusted. Those of you who offer up the complaint that Wikipedia is "less accurate" or "more biased" than print or official texts on subjects are obviously not aware of the sorry state of public school textbooks. I have never found information to be more accurate, fair, or neutral to ideology and belief than that which I find on Wikipedia. If, like me, you turn to this immense source of data whenever you have a question, do your part and give a little.}} |
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{{cquote|I first started using Wikipedia on a regular basis when I was a new teacher and needed immediate access to information on an almost unlimited array of subjects for my inquisitive students. High school science the Wikipedia way ... Now, Wikipedia is so much a part of my everyday knowledge gathering, life in general in fact, that I sometimes forget what life was like without it. I love it and am eternally grateful for the knowledge base, the forum for ideas, and the community driven improvement of information. Thank you, thank you, thank you.}} |
{{cquote|I first started using Wikipedia on a regular basis when I was a new teacher and needed immediate access to information on an almost unlimited array of subjects for my inquisitive students. High school science the Wikipedia way ... Now, Wikipedia is so much a part of my everyday knowledge gathering, life in general in fact, that I sometimes forget what life was like without it. I love it and am eternally grateful for the knowledge base, the forum for ideas, and the community driven improvement of information. Thank you, thank you, thank you.}} |
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Wikipedia is Changing Lives
Here are just a few of the amazing stories that our users shared with us. We thank them for their willingness to tell their story about Wikipedia.
- From our 2010-2011 Fundraiser
- From our 2009-2010 fundraiser
A story from Romania:
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You can find the article that Adama started in the French Wikipedia: Agnam-Goly.
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