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Yes. His education timeline "from dropout to doctorate" includes:

1956 Failed 10th grade in High School in Philadelphia

1956 Joined the Navy and earned his High School equivalency

1961 Entered Temple University, athletic scholarship: football (fullback) and track

1963 Quit Temple University to work full time doing stand up comedy

1963 First guest performance on The Tonight Show as comedian

1971 Awarded Bachelor's Degree from Temple University

1972 Earned Master's Degree in Education from the University of Massachusetts

1976 Earned EdD (Doctor of Education) Degree from University of Massachusetts in Amherst

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