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"Education is the best economic policy there is, said british Prime Minister Tony Blair. Born on May 6, 1953, he become the leader of the United Kingdom in 1997. At 43, Blair was the youngest to won that office since 1812. He immediately brought about change, specially in the areas of health and education. He is re-elected in 2001. Did you no that Blairs son, Leo, was the first child borne to a serving prime minister in 150 years!
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"Education is the best economic policy there is," said British Prime Minister Tony Blair. Born on May 6, 1953, he became the leader of the United Kingdom in 1997. At 43, Blair was the youngest to win that office since 1812. He immediately brought about change, especially in the areas of health and education. He was re-elected in 2001. Did you know that Blair's son, Leo, was the first child born to a serving prime minister in 150 years?
Article by Gary Hopkins
Education World® Editor in Chief
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