Active Quote by Bell Hooks

The classroom, with all its limitations, remains a location of possibility. In that field of possibility we have the opportunity to labor for freedom,…

— Bell Hooks

Creating a classroom environment that encourages students to take the risk of learning. We've known for a long time that when students lack a…

— Carol Ann Tomlinson

I believe that our own experience instructs us that the secret of Education lies in respecting the pupil.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Education as the practice of freedom affirms healthy selfesteem in students as it promotes their capacity to be aware and live consciously. It teaches…

— bell hooks

The essence of education is not to transfer knowledge; it is to guide the learning process, to put responsibility for study in the student's…

— Tsunesaburo Makiguchi

Education must prepare students to be independent, self-reliant human beings. But education, at its best, also must help students go beyond their private interests,…

— Ernest L. Boyer

I believe that education is freedom. It provides the tools to affect one's own destiny.

— Oprah Winfrey

Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other students that…

— Henry Giroux

Until, modern times when it became mostly a civic task, education was considered a sacred work. It was sacred because it involved the indwelling…

— Michael Meade

“Education loses its sacred purpose when it teaches achievement without awareness, for the highest learning is not simply preparing a child to compete with…

— Shree Shambav

The entire object of true education is to make people not merely do the right things, but enjoy the right things — not merely…

— John Ruskin

“Alas!' replied Maître Mouche, 'she must be trained to take her part in the struggle of life. One does not come into this world…

— Anatole France