I tell young teachers who are determined to dissent from some of the Draconian aspects of the current orthodoxy that the best… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
“Honestly, I had no idea how to respond. My senior year of college I’d taken a seminar titled Public Education: Situations and… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“Caspian felt sure that he would hate the new Tutor, but when the new Tutor arrived about a week later he turned… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Message to all you crazed parents desperately hiring tutors and padding your kid's thin resume: Chillax. Attending an elite college is no… — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
“American attitudes toward teachers are frankly incoherent. We want outstanding people to enter the field but provide little incentive to do so.… — Mark Seidenberg Copy Share Image
Teaching is hard. It takes a lot of skill. Not everyone who tries can do it well. We need to admit that… — Betsy DeVos Copy Share Image
I definitely felt by the time I got to grad school - which was a great experience - I was like, 'What's… — Taylor Schilling Copy Share Image
“And there was some point as a professor at Stanford and Harvard when I experienced being caught in some kind of a… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
“My dear young lady,' said the professor...'there is one plan which no one has yet suggested and which is well worth trying.'… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Every summer, I regret that I didn't become a college teacher. Such a sweet life! With all that vacation time! You'll never… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
The important thing for me as an educator is how to - how do we unsettle the minds and touch the souls… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
My contract with my teachers is fair, and is two pages. The union contract is 200 pages. You cannot manage your business… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
Hunter High School was a real turning point for me. I found out about its existence through the music school. Nobody I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We teachers break our bodies to give you a shirt that you will wear in the future, to conferences, to presidential speeches,… — Pedro A. Pérez Raymond Copy Share Image
For years now, Chinese parents and teachers have lamented what's known as the 'xiao huangdi' - or little emperor - phenomenon, a… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
As an actor and as a performer, I've felt that the education system has really helped me in a lot of ways...… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
“I’m sure the driver was a great guy and all he wanted was to drive me to my hotel—but he was a… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
The best educators are the ones that inspire their students. That inspiration comes from a passion that teachers have for the subject… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Certain teachers have tremendous amounts of experience. They are articulate, and they give wonderful discourse. But at some point along the road,… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
