Curriculum Quotes
142 quotes by 129 authors
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Financial education needs to become a part of our national curriculum and scoring systems so that it's not just the rich kids that learn about…
— David Bach
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As long as my sixth graders showed an average improvement of five years, the principal and district pretty much left me alone to create my…
— Dan Simmons
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Testing is not a substitute for curriculum and instruction. Good education cannot be achieved by a strategy of testing children, shaming educators, and closing schools.
— Diane Ravitch
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I have never understood the importance of having children memorize battle dates. It seems like such a waste of mental energy. Instead, we could teach…
— Louise Hay
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Changing a college curriculum is like moving a graveyard-you never know how many friends the dead have until you try to move them!
— Calvin Coolidge
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The concept of an education centered upon the care of the living being alters all previous ideas. Resting no longer on a curriculum, or a…
— Maria Montessori
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Immerse yourself in the curriculum of grace.
— Max Lucado
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But suppose, asks the student of the professor, we follow all your structural rules for writing, what about that something else that brings the book…
— Fannie Hurst
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The degree to which the arts are included in our educational curriculum is totally inadequate. The arts are just as important as math and science…
— Ken Danby
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School is a twelve-year jail sentence where bad habits are the only curriculum truly learned.
— John Taylor Gatto
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It is inappropriate (to allow parents) to design the curriculum and to run the school.
— Rod Paige
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So many schools have cut the music classes out of their curriculum. We're trying to fill that gap by teaching the teachers how to educate…
— Margaret Whiting
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Yes, I share your concern: how to program well -though a teachable topic- is hardly taught. The situation is similar to that in mathematics, where…
— Edsger Dijkstra
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Sometimes during the two-year curriculum, every MBA student ought to hear it clearly stated that numbers, techniques, and analysis are all side matters. What is…
— Peter Robinson
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Instead of a national curriculum for education, what is really needed is an individual curriculum for every child
— Charles Handy
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Our second phase was to develop a school curriculum that teaches tolerance, respect for differences, conflict resolution, anger management, and other attributes of peace.
— Eddie Bernice Johnson
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I began thinking I would do musical theater because in high school that was really the only sort of curriculum they had as far as…
— Gretchen Mol
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Every maker of video games knows something that the makers of curriculum don't seem to understand. You'll never see a video game being advertised as…
— Seymour Papert
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As I very much liked to draw and paint as a child, I entered a special art program in high school, which was very much…
— Jerome Isaac Friedman
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My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor. Both were educators.
— Edwin Moses
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