The first object of any act of learning, over and beyond the pleasure it may give, is that it should serve us in the future. Learning should not only take us somewhere; it should allow us later to go further… — Ted Sizer Copy Share Image
Inspiration, hunger: these are the qualities that drive good schools. The best we educational planners can do is to create the most likely conditions… — Ted Sizer Copy Share Image
A good education teaches you how to ask a question. It’s knowing what you don’t know; the skills of critical thought. — Ted Sizer Copy Share Image
Things remain the same because it is impossible to change very much without changing most of everything. — Ted Sizer Copy Share Image
The first object of any act of learning, over and beyond the pleasure it may give, is that it should serve us in the… — Ted Sizer Copy Share Image
Every student, without exception, should be able to succeed well at something consequential. — Ted Sizer Copy Share Image
In the history of education, the most striking phenomenon is that schools of learning, which at one epoch are alive with a ferment of… — Ted Sizer Copy Share Image