Education Quote by Diane Ravitch

“NAEP data show beyond question that test scores in reading and math have improved for almost every group of students over the past two…

— Diane Ravitch

“We spend more per pupil than any other country, but among industrialized nations, American students rank near the bottom in science and math. Only…

— Glenn Beck

“A book isn’t rigorous if students aren’t reading it.”

— Penny Kittle

If there is anything education does not lack today it is critics.

— Nathan M. Pusey

“The problem is not the content of textbooks, but the very idea of them.”

— Sam Wineburg

I think that books are fundamentally educational.

— Akhil Sharma

The layout of textbooks, I think, has been done with an assumption that students don't read.

— James W. Loewen

The tendency of modern scientific teaching is to neglect the great books, to lay far too much stress upon relatively unimportant modern work, and…

— Ronald Fisher

Are public school textbooks biased? Are they censored? The answer to both is yes. And the nature of the bias is clear: Religion, traditional…

— Paul Vitz

Textbooks, it seems to me, are enemies of education, instruments for promoting dogmatism and trivial learning. They may save the teacher some trouble, but…

— Neil Postman

“The teacher, not a set of books, is the determining factor in quality results.”

— James Bastien

There has been so much recent talk of progress in the areas of curriculum innovation and textbook revision that few people outside the field…

— Jonathan Kozol