We need a pedagogy free from fear and focused on the magic of children's innate quest for information and understanding. — Sugata Mitra Copy Share Image
“And further, my son, be admonished by these. Of making many books there is no end, and much study is wearisome to… — Adam Houge Copy Share Image
The vast majority of our teachers, our principals and our PTAs are well informed and well meaning, but even those with the… — Letitia James Copy Share Image
“Emotional trauma is something we should be forced to take a formal course in during high school, sandwiched between advanced statistics and… — Wendy Plump Copy Share Image
Government schooling is the most radical adventure in history. It kills the family by monopolizing the best times of childhood and by… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing a boring content. In the hands of a great teacher...even if as teachers we doubt that we… — Doug Lemov Copy Share Image
We learned that kicking down doors to free children from carpet factories isn't enough to stop child labour - we had to… — Craig Kielburger Copy Share Image
At university, one of my areas of study was Victorian literature, so I decided to see if I could write a novel… — Michel Faber Copy Share Image
Some people think that macrobiotic philosophy is no more than the teaching of a diet - the eating of brown rice, carrots,… — George Ohsawa Copy Share Image
“Unschooling challenges the established paradigms of education and presents an alternative that honors and nurtures the unique strengths and interests of each… — Kytka Hilmar-Jezek Copy Share Image
My own ambitions were eclectic. My father ran a steel plant, and I was expected to study metallurgy and end up at… — Anand Mahindra Copy Share Image
You know who has tenure? The pope has tenure. The Queen of England has tenure. So does Fidel and the communists -… — Ira Carmen Copy Share Image
“Q: You're asking whether we can learn to become more learning-oriented individually and collectively, rather than 'I know' oriented? Bohm: That's part… — David Bohm Copy Share Image
“When Nelson Rockefeller, governor of New York and one of the last of the WASP aristocrats, undertook a vast expansion of his… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
Having our own children in good schools does not inure us from the ill-effect of others having theirs in poor schools. Having… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
I'm going to insist that we've got decent funding, enough teachers, and computers in the classroom, but unless you turn off the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Higher education should provide an environment to test new ideas, debate theories, encounter challenging information, and figure out what one believes. — Kirsten Powers Copy Share Image
I am adamant that we must not cut back on funding of the teaching of the arts in the schools: music, painting,… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
If there were more than one path to salvation then it would totally negate Jesus' sacrifice on the cross, his life, his… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life, so nothing of what I was studying seemed to fit.… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
You don't know where a sport can take you, so I want to make sure that I have an education behind me… — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
I vote far-left. I am frequently angered by corporate greed and think education ought to be free and teachers paid well. — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
I can be a tool of torture or an instrument of inspiration. I can humiliate or heal. In all situations, it is… — Haim Ginott Copy Share Image
Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers; the second, more personal and… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, at present, practically no one under thirty goes to workshops. It's a system of education entirely for the middle aged. — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
A new study says that over half of all Californians are obese. In fact, half of Californians are really two-thirds of Californians. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
A scientific or technical study always consists of the following three steps: 1. One decides the objective. 2. One considers the method.… — Genichi Taguchi Copy Share Image
It is curious that while one's education is the part of one's life over the conditions of which one has least individual… — Celia Green Copy Share Image
So this is the space during tutoring hours. It's very busy. Same principles: one-on-one attention, complete devotion to the students' work and… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
It doesnt hurt to repeat here the statement, still rejected by many people in spite of its obviousness, that education is a… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
The golden period for all the castes, including BCs, was when Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy was at the helm. An education revolution was… — Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy Copy Share Image
“In preindustrial times, according to one study, inequality in landed property was greater in the Appalachian backcountry than anywhere else in America,” — John Alexander Williams Copy Share Image
I'm not one of these guys who thinks testing is the only thing. But testing is a piece but there has to… — Davis Guggenheim Copy Share Image
Education does not mean knowledge (gyan) only, it also contains a life within it; it is not an arrangement, it is a… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I am excited to return to city schools... and to continue doing the work to ensure that every child in Baltimore City… — DeRay Mckesson Copy Share Image
“Getting an education is not only a matter of checking the boxes as your life progresses; it is a gift which can… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
G.P.A.’s are worthless as a criteria for hiring, and test scores are worthless. We found that they don’t predict anything. — Laszlo Bock Copy Share Image
Exams are like Girlfriends..Too many questions,Difficult to understand,More explanations needed.And the result is mostly failure..!. — Simi Ngr Copy Share Image
Poverty damages the educational potential of children, whether through stress or poor diet, while overcrowded, poor-quality housing has the same impact too. — Owen Jones Copy Share Image