In the years of the Roman Republic, before the Christian era, Roman education was meant to produce those character traits that would… — C. Sommerville Copy Share Image
The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should have the opportunity of… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
“Some scholarships are applied for by only 30% of those who qualify,” says Shafir, “despite the fact that study after study has… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
“I love my God. I thank my Allah. I talk to him all day. He is the greatest. By giving me this… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
“The most effective learning takes place in the classroom, where you can easily raise your hand, engage in spontaneous discussions with classmates… — Ian Lamont Copy Share Image
“The only thing worse than his arrogance was his incompetence. He was a bully, behaving like an ass. I saw Angel though,… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
Creating a new theory is not like destroying an old barn and erecting a skyscraper in its place. It is rather like… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
And of course these days I feel like there is a nation of us - displaced southerners and children of the working… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
The White House comes out and says it's going to do a major study of the effects on preschool-age children using Ritalin,… — Michael Savage Copy Share Image
“Brexit promised three hundred and fifty million a week for the NHS, they promised controls on immigration, they promised an end to… — Claire North Copy Share Image
According to the teaching of our Lord, what is wrong with the world is precisely that it does not believe in God.… — John Baillie Copy Share Image
There have been many measures taken to try to turn the educational system towards more control, more indoctrination, more vocational training, imposing… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“...young people know very little about themselves and their abilities. When the day comes on which they discover their real strong points… — Hugo Munsterberg Copy Share Image
And there was, in those Ipswich years, for me at least, a raw educational component; though I used to score well in… — John Updike Copy Share Image
My very first professional job was with a theatre company in 1965 and the first job they gave me was literally shovelling… — Martin Shaw Copy Share Image
“...it was difficult for me to trust in the medicinal teaching that we must recognize friction and the not-so-good circumstances in life… — Zenju Earthlyn Manuel Copy Share Image
“Why has the medical profession not taken advantage of the help available from evolutionary biology, a well-developed branch of science with great… — Randolph M. Nesse Copy Share Image
“It is one thing to hear truth, and agree with it. Many have come to believe these things simply because they are… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
The idea to use backpacks came from my visit to Sichuan after the earthquake in May 2008. During the earthquake many schools… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Books are never harmless...they either strengthen us or they weaken us in our faith. Some of them do this even as they… — Peter Prange Copy Share Image
“One entered the world, Denis pursued, having ready-made ideas about everything. One had a philosophy and tried to make life fit into… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Education spurs growth and unlocks potential. After all, a single year of primary education creates a 10 to 20 percent increase in… — Shakira Copy Share Image
“Looking back over my own life I here declare without apology that it is the study of God's Word, year after year,… — W. Phillip Keller Copy Share Image
“Man is a result of both his inherited instincts and his education. Among the miners and the seamen, their common occupations and… — Pyotr Kropotkin Copy Share Image
“The main take-home lesson from a careful study of nomadic forager partnership societies, re-enforced by the recent Nordic experience, is that humans… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
First, this law - the National Defense Education Act - ended years and years of debate about one controversial question: 'Shall the… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
“Looking at him now, she saw a study in contrasts. Someone who was kind and loyal but who could also be stubborn… — Eileen Goudge Copy Share Image
I've come to the frightening conclusioin that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It's my daily mood that makes the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've been making a list of the things they don't teach you at school. They don't teach you how to love somebody.… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
It is my greatest joy to share with students this knowledge that I have acquired in the past 50 years of practice… — Dharma Mittra Copy Share Image
Until the Left took over American public education in the second half of the 20th century, it was generally excellent - look… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
The Bible and its teachings helped form the basis for the Founding Fathers' abiding belief in the inalienable rights of the individual,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Even those to whom Providence has allotted greater strength of understanding, can expect only to improve a single science. In every other… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
But I must explain to you how all this mistaken idea of denouncing pleasure and praising pain was born and I will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I don't do what I'm doing to fight terror. ... I do it because I care about kids. Fighting terror is maybe… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
From study of known normal brains we have learned that there is a certain range of variation. No two brains are exactly… — Edward Anthony Spitzka Copy Share Image
“School is often based not on problem solving, which perforce involves actions and goals, but on learning information, facts, and formulas that… — James Paul Gee Copy Share Image
“What is called history at school, and all we learn by heart there about heroes and geniuses and great deeds and fine… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“To benefit from what the best teachers do, however, we must embrace a different model, one in which teaching occurs only when… — Ken Bain Copy Share Image
“Educational bureaucracies dull a child’s questing sensitivity.” Odrade explaining. “The young must be damped down. Never let them know how good they… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image