Frankly, I'm not sure how far I would get if I attended public school today. It's not just that public schools aren't… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
If you do something to see if it works, and then it doesn't work, was that a valuable educational experience for you… — Sam Bankman-Fried Copy Share Image
I started my career as a journalist, writing about science and technology for 'Business Week' magazine. Then I decided to make a… — Mitchel Resnick Copy Share Image
Does that mean that all vestiges of past discrimination would be eliminated, that the income gap or the wealth gap or the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
For the first time in living memory, the whole class of graduates faces a future of crushing debt, and a high probability,… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
“As long as we see ourselves as rational beings who can think logically and make carefully reasoned decisions about our daily lives,… — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
Everything that you've learned: 'Make a lot of money, have a nice house'. But they never teach you at school how to… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Today, in the age of standardized testing, thinking and acting, reason and judgment have been thrown out the window just as teachers… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If today you can take a thing like evolution and make it a crime to teach it in the public school, tomorrow… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
Conditions are changing all the time, and to adapt one's thinking to the new conditions, one must study. Even those who have… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
No longer can we afford to stuff the brains of the young with facts. The time is too short, the necessity for… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
“For the mind depends so much on the temperament and disposition of the bodily organs that, if it is possible to find… — René Descartes Copy Share Image
We teach boys to be such men as we are. We do not teach them to aspire to be all they can.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Encourage free schools and resolve that not one dollar appropriated for their support shall be appropriated to the support of any sectarian… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
“Ebstein's original study has been corroborated by several other groups. Interestingly, as one might suspect from the Minnesota twin studies, D4DR does… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“So nobody must be allowed to think at all. Down with the public schools! Children must be drilled mentally by quarter-educated herdsmen,… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Treall Tabhair dom casúr nó tua go mbrisfead is go millfead an teach seo, go ndéanfad tairseach den fhardoras 'gus urláir de… — Caitlín Maude Copy Share Image
Our obsessive focus on college schooling has blinded us to basic truths. College is a place, not a magic formula. It matters… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
“By destroying traditional social habits of the people, by dissolving their natural collective consciousness into individual constituents, by licensing the opinions of… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
When you teach, you need to give the students incentives by grades or by other factors. I went to the Bible to… — Bruce Wilkinson Copy Share Image
To receive a 10-point ride is a blessing in itself, but to have it honored by giving to those who could use… — Kelly Slater Copy Share Image
I’ve noticed a fascinating phenomenon in my twenty-five years of teaching - that schools and schooling are increasingly irrelevant to the great… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
I grew up in a different era. People were definitely afraid of HIV back then, but education also helped change the way… — Forrest Griffin Copy Share Image
“The classical soldier’s beliefs and behavior patterns are all summarized in the central theme of Clausewitz, who tells us that his study… — J.C. Wylie Copy Share Image
“Putting theory into practice is hard for them,” writes Gallagher, “because their sensitive natures and elaborate schemes are unsuited to the heterogeneous… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
That generation really has to fight for a new political language, social movements, and alliances with students from other countries. They have… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“Cognitive robotics can integrate information from pre-operation medical records with real-time operating metrics to guide and enhance the precision of physicians’ instruments.… — Ronald M. Razmi Copy Share Image
Students often approached me about state-paid tuition while I was out campaigning. After I explained to them that if the state pays… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
I have for many years interested myself in the study of children from three years upwards. Many have urged me to continue… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Most of all we need an education which will create an educated mind. This is a mind not simply a repository of… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
“Teaching is so demanding, and you get so little support. That pinch will have done Olive no harm - probably a lot… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
The drawing teacher has this problem of communicating how to draw by osmosis and not by instruction, while the physics teacher has… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“You squeeze the eyedropper, and a drop of pond water drips out onto the microscope stage. You look at the projected image.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
But I didn't really enjoy my secondary education that much, probably because I am a very physical person and don't enjoy sitting… — Amanda Burton Copy Share Image
“A recent study documented a 52 percent decline in sperm concentration and a 59 percent decline in total sperm count in men… — Chris Kresser Copy Share Image
Truly Alice, books are wonderful things; to sit alone in a room and laugh and cry, because you are reading, and still… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
The money we spend on education should follow the choice of the parents, not the choice of educrats, bureaucrats, politicians, who, unfortunately,… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
For me there are many ways to teach; it doesn't have to be at a university. I might be a teaching assistant… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
“The point of history, the very essence of it as a field of study, is to find correspondences. You look at the… — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image