Apt Quote by Harvey Cushing

Standardization of our educational systems [which includes testing]is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling the product…

— Harvey Cushing

I imagine a school system that recognizes learning is natural, that a love of learning is normal, and that real learning is passionate learning.…

— Tom Peters

In order to arrive to a more realistic view of society, it must be recognized that there are individual differences that cannot be eradicated…

— Carl Eckart

The fact is that given the challenges we face, education doesn't need to be reformed -- it needs to be transformed. The key to…

— Ken Robinson

We are creating a one size fits all system that needlessly brands many young people as failures, when they might thrive if offered a…

— Robert Reich

Standardized personalization=universal right to meaningful learning. Personalized standardization=flexible access to mandated learning.

— Andy Hargreaves

The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be…

— John W. Gardner

The answer is not to standardize education, but to personalize and customize it to the needs of each child and community. There is no…

— Ken Robinson

We need standards with flexibility, not standardization with force if we are to get the best from our teachers.

— Andy Hargreaves

Education must be a great equaliser in our society. It must be the tool to level the differences that our various social systems have…

— Rajiv Gandhi

“If you design a system to do something specific, don't be surprised if it does it. If you run an education system based on…

— Ken Robinson

A system that works for one person won't be perfect for another... Individuality is a major part of expanding knowledge.

— Georges St-Pierre