Advertising Quote by Ivan Illich

I'm not a very good advertisement for the American school system.

— David Brinkley

Advertisers with their bag of goodies and promotions have entered classrooms and begun to put up billboards and posters inside schools. They persuade cash-starved…

— Sucheta Dalal

If your advertising goes unnoticed, everything else is academic!

— William Bernbach

“Advertising,” he wrote, “now compares with such long-standing institutions as the school and the church in the magnitude of its social influence. It dominates…

— David Halberstam

School is the first impression children get of organized society. Like most first impressions it is the lasting one. Life is dull and stupid,…

— John Taylor Gatto

School is just something the everyone tricks you into. Plus, you don't even sign up for it.

— Alexandra Herrera

That's how I try to think of education - a school is a miniature society where children learn to function in a real world.

— Marva Collins

For most, the school is the first model of a community, and it can be a very powerful one. We need to ensure that…

— Howard Gardner

I saw school as a business and, once I had got what I needed out of it, I left.

— Jonas Blue

School is something that you learn - reading and writing. Education is what you learn from the family, from the environment, from the community.

— Bunker Roy

The school must be "a genuine form of active community life, instead of a place set apart in which to learn lessons".

— John Dewey

We cannot go beyond the consumer society unless we first understand that obligatory public schools inevitably reproduce such a society, no matter what is…

— Ivan Illich