Standardized Quotes

55 quotes by 48 authors

Twenty or thirty years ago, in the army, we had a lot of obscure adventures, and years later we tell them at parties, and suddenly… — Vaclav Havel
The framers of the constitution knew human nature as well as we do. They too had lived in dangerous days; they too knew the suffocating… — William O. Douglas
There is no more wild, free, vigorous growth of the forest, but everything is in pots or rows like a rococo garden... The pupil is… — G. Stanley Hall
I never use the word "drug" without defining it. I define it exactly the way the DEA defines it, "a chemical compound capable of reproduction… — Carl E. Olson
Writing ought either to be the manufacture of stories for which there is a market demand - a business as safe and commendable as making… — Willa Cather
Polls are the corporate media's standardized tests to determine how well we have learned what it has taught us. — Sam Smith
My kids used to love math. Now it makes them cry. Thanks standardized testing and common core! — Louis C. K.
Bureaucratic solutions to problems of practice will always fail because effective teaching is not routine, students are not passive, and questions of practice are not… — Linda Darling-Hammond
Iâ€™ve been to Vulcan where Iâ€™ve been vulcanized, Carbon where you get carbonated and Standard where you get standardized. Ernie Isleyâ€™s invited me to Castor… — Ralph Klein
Liberals don't care. Their approach is to rip out society's foundations without asking if they serve any purpose. Why do we have immigration laws? What's… — Ann Coulter
Today, in the age of standardized testing, thinking and acting, reason and judgment have been thrown out the window just as teachers are increasingly being… — Henry Giroux
I am very attracted by bad taste-it is a lot more exciting than that supposed good taste which is nothing more than a standardized way… — Helmut Newton
Standardized testing has swelled and mutated, like a creature in one of those old horror movies, to the point that it now threatens to swallow… — Alfie Kohn
The standardized American is largely a myth created not least by Americans themselves. — Irwin Edman
Environment-based education produces student gains in social studies, science, language arts, and math; improves standardized test scores and grade-point averages; and develops skills in problem-solving,… — Richard Louv
Fortunately, the time has long passed when people liked to regard the United States as some kind of melting pot, taking men and women from… — Hubert H. Humphrey
The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible to the same… — H. L. Mencken
We have voluntarily agreed to let an invisible government sift the data and high-spot the outstanding issues so that our field of choice shall be… — Edward Bernays
The 'futures' and 'careers' for which American students now prepare are for the most part intellectual and moral wastelands. This chrome-plated consumers' paradise would have… — Mario Savio
The creativity of people on the schizophrenic end of the human continuum is a creativity that springs from the inability to accept the standardized cultural… — Ernest Becker

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