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At what age did Curtin leave school?

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Curtin left school at the age of 13. This was a common age for children to leave school in the early 20th century, as many families needed their children to help with work or to contribute to the household income. Curtin's early departure from school meant that he had to rely on his own initiative and hard work to educate himself.
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