Only if you have some knowledge of the human sacrifices, the vicious temple rites, the degrading superstitions and customs that were practiced… — Carlton J. H. Hayes Copy Share Image
You can choose a future where more Americans have the chance to gain the skills they need to compete, no matter how… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think my philosophy has evolved over the years. I started teaching almost 15 years ago and I've learned that how one… — Tod Goldberg Copy Share Image
Children learn what they live. Put kids in a class and they will live out their lives in an invisible cage, isolated… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Om Schooled is the perfect manual for anyone who wants to start teaching yoga to kids. This is not just a theoretical… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
“A different kind of list entirely is Colleges That Change Lives, a short list bearing the names of only forty very small… — Julie Lythcott-Haims Copy Share Image
I went to college to study drama where I discovered I had no talent and after a period of dropping out majored… — Elizabeth Hand Copy Share Image
Attention is the fundamental instrument we use for learning, thinking, communicating, deciding, yet neither parents nor schools spend any time helping young… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Sandra Day O'Connor - once she said that there are - there were no public schools in America until the 18th century,… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
It is hardly surprising that children should enthusiastically start their education at an early age with the Absolute Knowledge of computer science;… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
“If you do not feel any resonance with this teaching about many lifetimes, you can still understand this radical nonseparation from all… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I'm comparing Americans to international peers in terms of GDP, educational system - the sort of benchmarks we used to designate a… — Kurt Andersen Copy Share Image
But what is now encompassed by the one word (“school”) are two very different kinds of institutions that, in function, finance and… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton said we need to bring back vocational education in high school. We need to support community colleges. We need to… — George Packer Copy Share Image
It seems to me that education has a two-fold function to perform in the life of man and in society: the one… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Quote from my book DIVINE INTERRUPTIONS: A BIBLE STUDY THROUGH THE BOOK OF JOB. Available on Amazon. "LIFE lessons are so challenging!… — Cheryl Zelenka Copy Share Image
“The following also was nobly spoken by someone or other, for it is doubtful who the author was; they asked him what… — Seneca Copy Share Image
According to a recent study, ten percent of 'Star Trek' fans meet the psychological criteria for addiction. Deprived of their favourite show,… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Going into college, I made a decision after about a year that I wanted to go to class and feel like I… — Justin Tucker Copy Share Image
“Learning requires a large dose if humility to offset our built-in arrogance, which is usually supported by deafness and massive ignorance. New… — Robert Funk Copy Share Image
“Mastering the art of selling involves mastering the craft of providing your clients the education, products, services, and personal contact before, during… — Tom Hopkins Copy Share Image
“Understanding is the conduct. “I” tell you not to bring it into conduct. Nothing will be gained from teaching forced conduct. To… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid on the pleasure… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
This willingness continually to revise one's own location in order to place oneself in the path of beauty is the basic impulse… — Elaine Scarry Copy Share Image
“The faculty member is the student’s natural enemy and if he lets down his guard he is sorry for it later, has… — Elizabeth Savage Copy Share Image
“It's never either-or, never enjoyment versus advancement, so long as you conceive of advancement in terms of learning rather than climbing to… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
“If one has not a head of steel it will burst; if he has not within it a brain of liquid quicksilver,… — Ioannes Amos Commenius Copy Share Image
“A teacher in Oklahoma reflected on the post-graduation aftermath of student social divisions. “The in crowd always hangs together, even after graduation.… — Alexandra Robbins Copy Share Image
“Since his time, and largely thanks to him, the Ego has steadily tended to efface itself, and, for purposes of model, to… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Education is the tool. Even if we haven't directly instructed a session, I think Wu-Tang has been an instructor of education to… — Gza Copy Share Image
I want it to be said that the Bush administration was a results-oriented administration, because I believe the results of focusing our… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“In one of its aspects, art is a technique for focusing attention, for teaching skills of attention. The history of the arts… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Girls' education is no silver bullet. Iran and Saudi Arabia have both educated girls but refused to empower them, so both remain… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
It's hard to improve our schools. It's hard to redistribute wealth created by the concentration of technological and financial power or to… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
There is no common standard for education about diagnosis. Distinguishing between bipolar depression and major depressive disorder, for example, can be difficult,… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
War at home is matched by a war on youth. I wrote about this recently. Young people graduate with an average of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
If these distracted times prove anything, they prove that the greatest illusion is reliance upon the security and permanence of material possessions.… — John Cudahy Copy Share Image
In the unexamined American Dream rhetoric promoting mass higher education in the nation of my youth, the implicit vision was that one… — William A. Henry III Copy Share Image
“If there was a single event that galvanized conservative donors to try to wrest control of higher education in America, it might… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
“To be educated meant you read books and entertained ideas that made you feel uncomfortable. It meant looking in the mirror and… — Michelle Kuo Copy Share Image
