School days, I believe, are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“My opinion is that a school with no playground isn't a school at all.” — Mohith Agadi Copy Share Image
“If we spark a student's passion, we unleash a powerful force upon the world.” — Tim Fargo Copy Share Image
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. —MARK TWAIN There” — Jason Fried Copy Share Image
Death from this life is just graduation from this grade. It's our release, our graduation, our promotion. School is out! We've finished… — David Berg Copy Share Image
I thought I wanted to be a brain surgeon until I realized all the schooling it required. I didn't like school very… — Lexa Doig Copy Share Image
That was my aspiration, so I was there in a seminary with just boys who were studying to be priests. Pretty rigorous… — Peter Jurasik Copy Share Image
I started home-schooling when I was in elementary school because my parents were really busy back then. They didn't have time to… — Rich Brian Copy Share Image
In the 1960s, The National Education Association changed its character. The NEA changed into a union. And from that point on you… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The grand result of schooling is a mind with just vision to discern, with free force to do: the grand schoolmaster is… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
So I started home schooling. I was a little freaked out about that, because I' m such a social person, involved in… — Stacie Orrico Copy Share Image
Doctors and nurses seemed to have been born and raised in the hospital, with only short punctuations of absenteeism for such things… — Marjorie Kellogg Copy Share Image
The phenomenon of home schooling is a wonderful example of the American can-do attitude. Growing numbers of parents have become disenchanted with… — Steve Forbes Copy Share Image
I was born in London, England, in 1938, a few months before the war, and spent the first years of my life… — Anne Perry Copy Share Image
Growth and mastery come only to those who vigorously self-direct. Initiating, creating, doing, reflecting, freely associating, enjoying privacy-these are precisely what the… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
I too have learned this in my experiences with the Spirit of God. Every situation can be redeemed and turned into exactly… — C. Terry Warner Copy Share Image
The origins of these [schooling] federal policies were tied to President Johnson's war on poverty. Supplemental funds were sent to school districts… — Pedro Noguera Copy Share Image
The shocking possibility that dumb people don't exist in sufficient numbers to warrant the millions of careers devoted to tending them will… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
The first eight years of schooling was with all white people. So that helped me to understand how white people think. I… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
This was once a land where every sane person knew how to build a shelter, grow food, and entertain one another. Now… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
We were not born critical of existing society. There was a moment in our lives (or a month, or a year) when… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
I don’t think we’ll get rid of schools any time soon, certainly not in my lifetime, but if we’re going to change… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
“The fact that no one made demands on her knowledge in her special field was lucky for Simochka. Not only she but… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
The production of knowledge in schools today is instrumental, wedded to objective outcomes, privatized, and is largely geared to produce consuming subjects.… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
One of the things that any kind of studies bring out is that the mere act of schooling - getting together, the… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
“For many years I have been asking myself why intelligent children act unintelligently at school. The simple answer is, "Because they're scared."… — John Holt Copy Share Image
“To understand a child we have to watch him at play, study him in his different moods; we cannot project upon him… — J. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Not long after the book came out I found myself being driven to a meeting by a professor of electrical engineering in… — John Holt Copy Share Image
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