Opportunity Quotes by Adam Fletcher

Meaningful student involvement is the process of engaging students as partners in every facet of school change for the purpose strengthening their commitment to…

— Adam Fletcher

Like a pet fish unaware of the fishbowl it lives in, each of us inherently discriminates against young people without knowing it.

— Adam Fletcher

For every young person living on the streets tonight, there are many at home zoning out inside their homes through video games, and even…

— Adam Fletcher

Adultism is not always harmful-but it is always real.

— Adam Fletcher

Most of society's decision making for young people happens without young people, and that could not happen without adultcentrism.

— Adam Fletcher

Young people often serve as scapegoats for the challenges communities face. At the same time, they are routinely pushed away from connecting to their…

— Adam Fletcher

Dropping out of school is the ultimately caused by discrimination against young people in schools.

— Adam Fletcher

Young people and adults need equitable relationships-they do not need equal ones.

— Adam Fletcher

It's really seeing student involvement … as a variety of opportunities that are appropriate for each given student and responsive to their individual needs…

— Adam Fletcher

Adultism leads to a phenomenon of little adults, who are young people who are treated as adults-in-the-making. A non-discriminatory perspective would be to treat…

— Adam Fletcher

The outcome of this culture of discrimination is that young people are routinely denied the roles in society they can, should, and need to…

— Adam Fletcher

Any honest conversation about engaging young people must address discrimination against young people.

— Adam Fletcher