In Finland, within very broad government guidelines, teachers create their own curricula together across schools in every community and district. They don't confine collaboration to their own individual schools and to just implementing other people's ideas. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
It is not the time to put school districts up for auction. Now is the time to galvanize them into action. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Too often, shared visions really mean, "I have a vision; you share it!" — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Courageous leadership is not fearless leadership. What makes you a leader is how you deal with your fears. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Leadership is the cigarette that's smoked once the change has been consummated. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Too many professional development initiatives are done to teachers - not for, with or by them. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Teaching is a never-ending story. The work is never over; the job is never done. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
It's time for the US to widen its circle of learning, not to circle its wagons against hostile ideas in education reform. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Teaching is not the oldest profession. But it is certainly among the loneliest. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image