Professor Albert Einstein likes the idea of Commonwealth College so much that he is paying the way of a protege of his, Paul Beeck, 325 First avenue, so that he may study at this labor college where students work and teachers do not get pay.
This was revealed by Clarice Cunningham, a professor at the college, here on a visit. The school which is located on a 300 acre campus in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas, is owned by the teachers and students.
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