To be clear, we the Department of Education want curriculum to be driven by the local level. We are by law prohibited… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
Everybody, no matter what vocation they're looking at, should add music as an essential to their curriculum. Music can be a very… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
The principle of academic freedom is designed to make sure that powers outside the university, including government and corporations, are not able… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
When I teach the formal curriculum, I have the chance to think about it ahead of time. I can rehearse it. I… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
The standard high school curriculum traditionally has been focused towards physics and engineering. So calculus, differential equations, and linear algebra have always… — Terence Tao Copy Share Image
There has been so much recent talk of progress in the areas of curriculum innovation and textbook revision that few people outside… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I would argue that the charter schools are really good at building programming and curriculum around the issues and the interests of… — Charlie Baker Copy Share Image
The concept of an education centered upon the care of the living being alters all previous ideas. Resting no longer on a… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“These programs have been successfully integrated into schools in the US, Canada, and/or the UK; have a clearly articulated curriculum that can… — Patricia A. Jennings Copy Share Image
I combine aspects of fashion, comedy, sculpture, video, painting all kind of in one multimedia sort of curriculum. New York is what… — Chloe Wise Copy Share Image
“Personal responsibility is not only undervalued but actually discouraged by the standard classroom model, with its enforced passivity and rigid boundaries of… — Salman Khan Copy Share Image
We the undersigned, intend to establish an instruction and training institution which differs from the common elementary schools principally in that it… — C. F. W. Walther Copy Share Image
“A culture of learning in an adult workplace is not just about “training.” A culture of learning is when a community of… — Deborah Kenny Copy Share Image
Evergreen is arguably the most radical college in the country - and while it does lean far to the left in a… — Bret Weinstein Copy Share Image
“I’d been looking around the world for clues as to what other countries were doing right, but the important distinctions were not… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
When we talk about politicization, when we talk about book banning, when we talk about Black history curriculum being picked apart -… — Miguel Cardona Copy Share Image
“It was funny how none of her classes in library science had prepared her for this sort of thing, dead bodies, staff… — Jen McKinlay Copy Share Image
Indeed, while so much in education reform can divide activists into warring camps, expanding learning time unites reformers around a shared vision… — Chris Gabrieli Copy Share Image
“I wished I could take every course in the curriculum and read every book in the library. Sometimes after I finished a… — Susan Crandall Copy Share Image
Create a garden; bring children to farms for field trips. I think it's important that parents and teachers get together to do… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
“A bad curriculum well taught is invariably a better experience for students than a good curriculum badly taught: pedagogy trumps curriculum. Or… — Dylan Wiliam Copy Share Image
I thought if anyone need a leg up, it was our foster children. So, I started getting involved in education reform, and… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
[Math] curriculum is obsessed with jargon and nomenclature seemingly for no other purpose than to provide teachers with something to test the… — Paul Lockhart Copy Share Image
Things like anatomy and drawing and design and color had pretty much been drop-kicked out of the curriculum in the '70s, when… — David Small Copy Share Image
Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Real education is about genuine understanding and the ability to figure things out on your own; not about making sure every 7th… — Aaron Swartz Copy Share Image
President Obama and Secretary Duncan have made stronger teacher evaluation a key part of their education reform efforts. Under their signature plan,… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
Education has been a really big part of my life. I went to an all-girls school for most of my life, and… — Holland Roden Copy Share Image
To see, once again, that African American students are more likely to have a limited math curriculum and an underpaid novice teacher… — Chaka Fattah Copy Share Image
I realize that the curriculum is my life on any given day. At this point, more than anything, my spiritual path means… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed how statists are constantly "reforming" their own handiwork? Education reform. Health-care reform. Welfare reform. Tax reform. The very… — Lawrence Reed Copy Share Image
“No pedagogy which is truly liberating can remain distant from the oppressed by treating them as unfortunates and by presenting for their… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Since there is no single set of abilities running throughout human nature, there is no single curriculum which all should undergo. Rather,… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
It is one thing to take as a given that approximately 70 percent of an entering high school freshman class will not… — James S. Coleman Copy Share Image
The arts teach children to make good judgments about qualitative relationships. Unlike much of the curriculum in which correct answers and rules… — Elliot W. Eisner Copy Share Image
Financial education needs to become a part of our national curriculum and scoring systems so that it's not just the rich kids… — David Bach Copy Share Image
Every maker of video games knows something that the makers of curriculum don't seem to understand. You'll never see a video game… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
My curriculum would be the whole year. It would be really slow and it would be about human anatomy. I would teach… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
The intuitive, the expressive, the un-measurable, the intensely personal have never found a satisfactory place in the curriculum, in assessment, in the… — Hedley Beare Copy Share Image
“I have homeschooled long enough to see all kinds of resources working for all kinds of different families. I have learned that… — Alicia Kazsuk Copy Share Image