I did the first study because I had been exposed to something that I took to be important and interesting - this… — Robert Jay Lifton Copy Share Image
“As any parent, teacher, or psychologist will tell you, learning is substantially impacted when anxiety and stress are present. (longer answer coming).… — Terry Marselle Copy Share Image
In the study of management, unfortunately, many writers have been so anxious to articulate a theory in the form of, "If you… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
“If you cannot buy yourself a coat, buy yourself a book, latter your book will buy you a coat. Knowledge is only… — Osunsakin Adewale Copy Share Image
“Families are designed to nurture the minds, wills, and emotions of its members so that the barriers created by fear of the… — Leigh A. Bortins Copy Share Image
A lot of times we hear that nothing good can happen in government schools. The reason nothing can happen is that the… — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
Rich, poor, Panhandle, Gulf, city, country, Texas is the obsession, the proper study, and the passionate possession of all Texans. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in an advanced age; and if we do not plant it… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Emotional 'literacy' implies an expanded responsibility for schools in helping to socialize children. This daunting task requires two major changes: that teachers… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Some children lack tools to see their course in the world in far-sighted ways. Just introducing school vouchers won't change that. You… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
“So, the advice I'd give to the 1 percent today is: Harden your hearts. When invited to consider proposals to reduce inequality… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
The most powerful recent innovation in government is when states aggressively use community colleges for retraining. In Michigan, where large numbers of… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
Curiously, the balance seems to come when writing is woven into every aspect of my life, like eating or exercising - one… — Kevin Keck Copy Share Image
Great teachers and schools expect and nurture quality work and quality performance. Great teachers inspire and demand quality, ever urging their students… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
We often treat children as if they're not very competent to do anything on their own. So we make them stop learning… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
“Every squirt of dopamine ends, alas, and you only get more when your brain sees another chance to approach a reward. The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Capitalism would have never let me be a filmmaker, living in Flint, Michigan with a high school education. I was going to… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
The government gets it right on Head Start. We are providing opportunities for children in underserved areas where parents may not be… — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
I don't think that we need to raise tuition on our students. I don't think that our students should be made to… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
I did what I did not to make money but to help prevent the defeat of a new system which had, at… — Melita Norwood Copy Share Image
In my experience at least, the large public universities do not fall behind in fostering creativity and independence; often the contrary. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Roger Collins wasn't the most popular teacher at school only because he was interesting in class. In fact, most of the girls… — Francine Pascal Copy Share Image
An amateur can be great in front of the camera, but you need an education to get on stage where you have… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“Education’s a good deal like eating—a fellow can’t always tell which particular thing did him good, but he can usually tell which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
James Franco, acting, teaching, directing, writing, producing, photography, soundtracks, editing — is there anything you can do? — Natasha Leggero Copy Share Image
Health cannot be bought at the supermarket. You have to invest in health. You have to get kids into schooling. You have… — Hans Rosling Copy Share Image
College today is an expensive option without a lot of economies of scale, right, when you go and live at a college.… — Gerald Chertavian Copy Share Image
I had absolutely no focus as a kid. I never paid attention at school, I never went to college. Not because we… — William Friedkin Copy Share Image
This journey is not over. Our education initiatives have so much momentum, and we're committed to sharing even more stories from the… — Ann Bancroft Copy Share Image
Students should not only be trained to live in a democracy when they grow up; they should have the chance to live… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
When I ceased to accept the teaching of my youth, it was not so much a process of giving up beliefs, as… — Leslie Stephen Copy Share Image
I believe in the hand-brain, pencil-to-paper-brain connection. In fact, I teach and I have the first year students do all of their… — Jennifer Tipton Copy Share Image
I didn't have the welfare. I didn't have the proper education. I didn't have these things. That's why it's almost like a… — Bahman Ghobadi Copy Share Image
Learn to see - accustoming the eye to calm, to patience, to letting-things-come-to-it; learning to defer judgment, to encircle and encompass the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Because as Europe and the United States become more diverse, it creates an anxiety, a racial anxiety, that is reflected in declining… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But I think my dad's academy is one of the best. The first reason he does it is to take people away… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
The education of the common people requires, perhaps, in a civilized and commercial society, the attention of the public more than that… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Education today, in this particular social period, is assuming truly unlimited importance. And the increased emphasis on its practical value can be… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
The three major administrative problems on a campus are sex for the students, athletics for the alumni, and parking for the faculty. — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image
“Working at one of the largest university teaching hospitals in Europe proved to be instrumental in developing the medical diagnosis and treatment… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image