“If our schools continue to limit the literacy curriculum to reading and writing traditional, alphabetic, printed texts, then our children will be… — Elizabeth A. Baker Copy Share Image
Change the food in the schools and we can influence how children think. Change the curriculum and teach them how to garden… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
We have sex education - I'm for it, I'm not against it. But any curriculum should recognize that it's young people's job… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
Every public school in the country should have a nutrition-education curriculum. We're creating a pilot program at my son's school. We are… — Cat Cora Copy Share Image
History must share with reading, writing and arithmetic first rank as the most important subjects in the curriculum. Understanding the issues on… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
“Not only should we encourage kids to daydream, but also to jump-in and build those dreams. Dreaming is largely lost among adults… — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
With Michigan's economic future on the line, we can't afford to have our 500 local school districts marching in different directions. Instead,… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
Charter schools are public schools that operate, to a certain extent, outside the system. They have more control over their teachers, curriculum… — Maggie Gallagher Copy Share Image
I think my deepest criticism of the educational system . . . is that it's all based upon a distrust of the… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
I'm not only a lawyer, I have a post doctorate degree in federal tax law from William and Mary. I work in… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
“With all the multi-tiered interventions, assessment software, aligned textbooks, digital content, and scripted curriculum available to the field, some might question if… — Oran Tkatchov Copy Share Image
If American society wants to invest in its young people, it has an obligation to provide them with an education in which… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Through your love for each other, through learning the art of making one person happy, you learn to express your love for… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
The production of knowledge in schools today is instrumental, wedded to objective outcomes, privatized, and is largely geared to produce consuming subjects.… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“Do SMART Boards and iPads really change pedagogy for the millions of students institutionally ostracized based on their race, religion, or gender?… — Jose Vilson Copy Share Image
Differentiated Instruction is a teaching philosophy based on the premise that teachers should adapt instruction to student differences. Rather than marching students… — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
I really am at a place where I think we need to feed every child at school for free and feed them… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
There's a small movement of teacher-led schools across the country. These are schools that don't have a traditional principal, teachers come together… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
“Accountability measures allow administrators to require the faculty to “teach to the test,” rather than devise the curriculum according to its own… — Benjamin Ginsberg Copy Share Image
“After the class, I went up to the teacher and said that I admired her pedagogy in advising the students that she… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
“An understanding heart is everything in a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant… — Carl Gustav Jung Copy Share Image
“Dear Bea— I've been wading through a pile of "Due before 3" mimeos—but now at last I know what to do with… — Bel Kaufman Copy Share Image
In some suburban schools, the curriculum is chock-full of rigorous A.P. courses and the parking lot glitters with pricey SUVs, but one… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
One of the problems we've had is that the ICT curriculum in the past has been written for a subject that is… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
There is a form of poetic and esthetic and moral genius necessary to make philosophical issues truly incandesce for students, and even… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“It was not the first time I had encountered on university campuses ignorance of Hayek and other conservative intellectuals, nor was it… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
Students being miseducated, criminalized and arrested through a form of penal pedagogy in prison-type schools provide a grim reminder of the degree… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image