Curriculum Quotes

142 quotes by 129 authors

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
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
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
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
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
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
Immerse yourself in the curriculum of grace. — Max Lucado
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
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
School is a twelve-year jail sentence where bad habits are the only curriculum truly learned. — John Taylor Gatto
It is inappropriate (to allow parents) to design the curriculum and to run the school. — Rod Paige
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
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
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
Instead of a national curriculum for education, what is really needed is an individual curriculum for every child — Charles Handy
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
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
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
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
My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor. Both were educators. — Edwin Moses

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