Community Quote by Alice Waters

It is the local community that needs to own the commitment to education.

— Adam Braun

Schools teach the need to be taught.

— Ivan Illich

The primary goal in the education of children is to teach, and to give the example of, a virtuous life.

— Saint John Chrysostom

If you educate children, then they are capable of so much - you empower them, you give them choices, and you enable them to…

— Naomie Harris

Education is there to help our children negotiate the world and understand the communities they're a part of. We owe it to them to…

— Jo Swinson

That's the beauty of education, kids taking lessons out of the classroom and back into their own world where they can positively affect their…

— Erin Gruwell

The aim of all education is, or should be, to teach people to educate themselves.

— Arnold J. Toynbee

Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.

— Plato

Education is really aimed at helping students get to the point where they can learn on their own. . .

— Noam Chomsky

We need teacher educators who are hungry to learn about and implement contemporary approaches to teaching and learning in their own classrooms and who…

— Carol Ann Tomlinson

The central task of education is to implant a will and facility for learning; it should produce not learned but learning people. The truly…

— Eric Hoffer

“The primary obligation of educators is to assist in the realization of each student's full humanity.”

— Mara Sapon-Shevin