Education Quote by Johann Lamont Download Open image “Schools are not exam factories for the rat race.” — Johann Lamont ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Education Exam Factories Race Rat Rat race Rats School Schools
“School is not a brand holding a monopoly on learning, and we need to stop feeding it as such. It’s time to open our eyes and see that there are valid alternatives to the faulty wiring of compulsory schooling and corporatized testing. And they’re right there in front of us on the educational shelf. In fact, they have been for… — Ellen Rowland Copy Share
The success of our economy shouldn't determine the success of our schools — Bob Riley Copy Share Image
Our schools are not geared toward building, preparing kids for the modern economy. — Davis Guggenheim Copy Share Image
we have not yet developed a system of education that is not a system of indoctrination. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
There is a danger of Scottish politics being between two sets of dinosaurs... the Nationalists who can't accept they were rejected by the people,… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
I'm pretty proud of having completed a marathon myself, so I can only imagine the pride that real athletes feel when they are picked… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
I spent ridiculous amounts of time as an activist and volunteer and was a teacher for 20 years. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
I remember going to see Billy Graham in a cinema in Glasgow, and he was down in London. I used to go and hear… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
Fair tax does not mean we don't want to encourage wealth creation. Wealth creation is how we raise the money to pay for world… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
The test is can you do something, rather than have a theoretical argument - can you make a difference? — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
If you don't accept there is a problem, then it is hard to debate things. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
The Scottish Labour Party, while I have breath in my body, will listen to the views of trade unionists. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
Scotland is my country, the nation that shaped me, that taught me my values. A nation whose achievements inspired and inspire me, a community… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
I guess it feels to me that the political argument that has been lost in my lifetime is taxation. How do you engage in… — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
We must listen and learn, show humility and seek again to talk for and to people's ambitions and concerns. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
For successful education there must always be a certain freshness in the knowledge dealt with. It must be either new in itself or invested… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other students that… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
There's no authoritarian structure at Reed College, but the education is conservative. So what you have is a lot of students who are very… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“What's the best thing about being in college? Good teachers. They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“If one has not a head of steel it will burst; if he has not within it a brain of liquid quicksilver, he will… — Ioannes Amos Commenius Copy Share Image
“let us not teach / what we have learned badly / and not profited by” — H.D. (Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
“It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
According to Plato, we don't learn anything. Our soul has lived so many lives that we know everything. Teachers and education can only remind… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“I only began to enjoy studying after I got through the educational system and became a so-called member of society. If something interested me,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
How wonderful it would be, I thought, if only we could practice the teachings of the Buddha as he really taught them from his… — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche Copy Share Image
