Punk rock and skateboarding took the 'school' out of living your life, and I related to learning as I went, doing a… — Jeff Ament Copy Share Image
Conservatives believe in individual choice for all parents and pupils, regardless of social or economic background, and our Better School Passport would… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
Literary or scientific, liberal or specialist, all our education is predominantly verbal and therefore fails to accomplish what it is supposed to… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms, those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In major industrial countries, it is a requirement that the students in grade school learn English. The financial instrument of choice internationally… — Isaac Wright Jr Copy Share Image
My second year of teaching I was chosen to be a crisis intervention teacher. Our school was a kindergarten through fourth grade… — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
In every new generation, the impulses supposed to have been rooted out by discipline in the child break forth again when the… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
If the first year of the Trump administration has made anything clear, it's that experience, knowledge, education and political wisdom matter tremendously.… — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
“What they display, these students who don't arrive in the reading room until nine, or even later, is a kind of daring.… — Hanne Ørstavik Copy Share Image
Although I was four years at the University [of Wisconsin], I did not take the regular course of studies, but instead picked… — John Muir Copy Share Image
There is a cost that comes with moving schools so often and it's not what I want for my son when he… — Jennifer Ehle Copy Share Image
I don't think it's possible to teach a person to be an artist. But yet, I'm here, and I suppose this is… — Phoebe Gloeckner Copy Share Image
Every scientist, through personal study and research, completes himself and his own humanity. ... Scientific research constitutes for you, as it does… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I don't think this has been fully understood by the United States... If you look at India, China and Russia, they all… — Craig R. Barrett Copy Share Image
“Everyone was a stakeholder and it elicited new behavior from the students. Mr. Hughes had tapped into the power of a common… — Michael G. Thompson Copy Share Image
“What is different today, and especially worrisome when it comes to the creation of educated citizens, is how the protective, swaddling environment… — Thomas M. Nichols Copy Share Image
By instructing students how to learn, unlearn and relearn, a powerful new dimension can be added to education. Psychologist Herbert Gerjuoy of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We know that they cannot bear their share of the taxes to help pay for their education. And unless those children get… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
“Physicians from all over the world came not only to work for the Institute and to attend lectures there, but also to… — Charlotte Wolff, M.D Copy Share Image
The proper aim of education is to promote significant learning. Significant learning entails development. Development means successively asking broader and deeper questions… — Laurent A. Daloz Copy Share Image
What is wrong with encouraging students to put "how well they're doing" ahead of "what they're doing." An impressive and growing body… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Really Edward Teach, Blackbeard, was actually tall, so he was literally larger than life and so he knew that and actually the… — Ray Stevenson Copy Share Image
The presentation of mathematics in schools should be psychological and not systematic. The teacher, so to speak, should be a diplomat. He… — Felix Klein Copy Share Image
“Indira was surrounded by people who had given up hope, who blamed their own misery on the influence of Christianity and western… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“Stat Watch 67 words In a survey 91% of university staff members said they had been ignored, avoided, shut out of conversations,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If the Marxist teaching were to be accepted as the foundation of the life of the universe, it would lead to the… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Someone said, and rightfully, that "property is theft'." There's no way a man can stand and tell me that he owns an… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I love the idea of a university as away from capitalist values, where people can do things that don't immediately have to… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Unusual precocity in children, is usually the result of an unhealthy state of the brain; and, in such cases, medical men would… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
“Sometime during my study of the Dark Ages and Middle Ages, I uncovered an odd paradox that exists in our minds about… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
... when you make it a moral necessity for the young to dabble in all the subjects that the books on the… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid to ask questions. Don't be afraid to ask for help when you need it. I do that every day.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The great object of Educationshould be commensurate withthe object of life. It should be a moral one; to teach self-trust: to inspire… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Poor teaching leads to the inevitable idea that the subject (mathematics) is only adapted to peculiar minds, when it is the one… — Henry John Stephen Smith Copy Share Image
I started off as a young lawyer working against discrimination against African-American children in schools and in the criminal justice system. I… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
..there is need for a person to be generally educated. Otherwise you shrivel up much too soon. Whether this means reading the… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
But we're going to work on education, we're going to work on - going to stop - try to stop the crime,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
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How is it that there are so many minds that are incapable of understanding mathematics? ... the skeleton of our understanding, ...… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
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