Culture Quote by Andy Hargreaves

“Culture is the possibility and impossibility that bacon and fruit can appear on the same plate.”

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Educational reforms are like ripe fruit. They rarely travel well.

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It is not the time to put school districts up for auction. Now is the time to galvanize them into action.

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Too often, shared visions really mean, "I have a vision; you share it!"

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If we're all on the same page, no one's reading the whole book.

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Courageous leadership is not fearless leadership. What makes you a leader is how you deal with your fears.

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Leadership is the cigarette that's smoked once the change has been consummated.

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Every solution has a problem.

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Too many professional development initiatives are done to teachers - not for, with or by them.

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Pompous asses knows how to put the moan in sanctimonious.

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Teaching is a never-ending story. The work is never over; the job is never done.

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It's time for the US to widen its circle of learning, not to circle its wagons against hostile ideas in education reform.

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Teaching is not the oldest profession. But it is certainly among the loneliest.

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Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people.

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The U.S.-Mexican border es un herida abierta where the Third World grates against the first and bleeds. And before a scab forms it hemorrhages again, the lifeblood of two worlds merging to form a third country - a border culture.

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