"Public schools are not simply being corporatized, they……" — Henry Giroux
"Public schools are not simply being corporatized, they are also subjected increasingly to a militarizing logic that disciplines the bodies of young people, especially low income and poor minorities, and shapes their desires and identities in the service of military values and social relations."
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31 Quotes by Henry Giroux
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Today, in the age of standardized testing, thinking and acting, reason and judgment have been thrown out the window just…
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The ideology of hardness and cruelty runs through American culture like an electric current...
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The freedom and human capacities of individuals must be developed to their maximum but individual powers must be linked to…
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Cinema is consistently making a claim to particular memories, histories, ways of life, identities, and values that always presuppose some…
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Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning…
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The new illiteracy is about more than not knowing how to read the book or the word; it is about…
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Collective freedom provides the basic conditions for people to narrate their own lives, hold power accountable, and embrace a capacious…
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The biggest lie of all is that capitalism is democracy. We have no way of understanding democracy outside of the…
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Getting ahead cannot be the only motive that motivates people. You have to imagine what a good life is.
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A citizen is a political and moral agent who in fact has a shared sense of hope and responsibility to…
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The mainstream media spins stories that are largely racist, violent, and irresponsible - stories that celebrate power and demonize victims,…
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Undermining life-affirming social solidarities and any viable notion of the public good, right-wing politicians trade in forms of idiocy and…
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Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
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If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do…
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Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud of their bodies.
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All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame…
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The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.
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The soul grows by reincarnation in bodies provided by nature, more complex, more powerful, as the soul unfolds greater and…
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When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell…
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On vacations: We hit the sunny beaches where we occupy ourselves keeping the sun off our skin, the saltwater off…
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Female artists are the perfect example of a creator: They know how to make life and art with their bodies.…
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