If we use these common standards as the foundation for better schools, we can give all kids a robust curriculum taught by… — Randi Weingarten Copy Share Image
I am not in touch with other writers. I don't have very much contact with other writers. I don't get invited to… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Students never appreciate their teachers while they are learning. It is only later, when they know more of the world, that they… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
Even though fathers, grandparents, siblings, memories of ancestors are important agents of socialization, our society focuses on the attributes and characteristics of… — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Copy Share Image
The most important aspect of my personality as far as determining my success goes; has been my questioning conventional wisdom, doubting experts… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
In some ways a mark of good parenting is that you don't try to make your children into little knockoffs of yourself.… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
In my teens I fancied myself an artist; I hung out with the eccentric art teacher at my high school, painted still… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
Fate gives all of us three teachers, three friends, three enemies, and three great loves in our lives. But these twelve are… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
But more classrooms and more teachers are not enough. We must seek an educational system which grows in excellence as it grows… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The second, and I think this is the much more overt and I think it is the main cause, I have been… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
I really do believe that chance favours a prepared mind. Wallace Stegner, who was one of my teachers when I was at… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
My father used to say the people of Swat and the teachers would continue to educate our children until the last room,… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
“When I stand in front of my students and tell my students to never give up their passion to chase dreams in… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“What I call my philosophy of teaching is in fact a philosophy of learning. It comes out of Plato, modified. Before true… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
If I were a physics teacher or a science teacher, it'd be on my mind all the time as how the hell… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We plan to pick up another five seats in the Senate and hold the House through redistricting through 2012. And rather than… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
Education makes life self-reliant. It inspires man to live with dignity in the society. It is the foremost requisite of a teacher… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
One of my teachers once said that the way you know you're on the right path is that it works. Now, that… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
I think when we talk about corporal punishment, and we have to think about our own children, and we are rather reluctant,… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Let us instill into the hearts of our children the love of freedom. Teach them that to be free is as precious… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
None of us grew up feeling like winners. So thank you to the bullies, to the popular kids, to the gym teachers… — Steven Levitan Copy Share Image
When you home study, you get a better education. I basically got to teach myself. Being naturally able to make my own… — Thora Birch Copy Share Image
Teachers and librarians are some of my favorite people, especially since I was a teacher myself. I love talking to them because… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
What I feel I can do is help people become aware of how pervasive and extensive the arts are, how they affect… — Joan Mondale Copy Share Image
There is no teacher, living or past, who can give us the actual understanding of truth. A teacher can only put our… — Paul Twitchell Copy Share Image
A good teacher can never be fixed in a routine... each moment requires a sensitive mind that is constantly changing and constantly… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
I think the gold standard is a clinical diagnosis, that an astute clinician interacting with a child, interviewing the parents, talking with… — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image
“Teaching is like having a bank account. You can happily draw on it while it is well supplied with new funds; otherwise… — E.R. Braithwaite Copy Share Image
“Real education happens only by failing, changing, challenging, and adjusting. All of those gerunds apply to teachers as well as students. No… — Siva Vaidhyanathan Copy Share Image
Nature loves courage. You make the commitment and nature will respond to that commitment by removing impossible obstacles. Dream the impossible dream… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
It's a funny thing - the reality is I have no feelings about school. It's long gone. Funnily enough, the bad memories… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
As any good teacher knows, the methods of instruction and the range of material covered are matters of small importance as compared… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We lived in the schoolhouse of the village school in Church Preen, in deepest Shropshire, and my mum was the schoolmistress. She… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
To deal with someone from other infinites is problematic at times, to deal with a true master of all the realms of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We feasted on love; every mode of it, solemn and merry, romantic and realistic, sometimes as dramatic as a thunderstorm, sometimes comfortable… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I was attending the University of Alberta. I was going to be a high school teacher, like my parents. I failed -… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
Does sex education encourage sex? Many parents are afraid that talking about sex with their teenagers will be taken as permission for… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
We are completely void of anything to do with God. Teachers can't touch a child - even to hug a crying child.… — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield Copy Share Image
Without books we should very likely be a still-primitive people living in the shadow of traditions that faded with years until only… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
I mean, Britain is a country of successful Muslim businesspeople, teachers and educators, journalists. So, we have to say very strongly that… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
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