Children Quote by John Taylor Gatto

“What cannot be learnt through education, training, and observation is learnt by experience;and learning through experience is the hardest and the best.For, experience is…

— Doctor Kesi

“The deeper education consists in unlearning one's first education.”

— Paul Valéry

The sum and substance of education is the right training that effectually leads the soul of the child at play on to the love…

— Rebecca Goldstein

Curriculum should help children make deeper and fuller understanding of their own experience

— Lilian Katz

Education has become a prisoner of contemporaneity.

— Camille Paglia

“Recognize that experience creates internalized learning that book learning can’t replace.”

— Ray Dalio

“Schooling as it presently exists, like science before and religion before that, is necessary to the continuation of our culture and to the spawning…

— Derrick Jensen

When we strive to remove all risk from childhood we also remove the foundations of a rational adulthood, and we eliminate the very experiences…

— Gever Tulley

“School prepares people for the alienating institutionalization of life, by teaching the necessity of being taught. Once this lesson is learned, people loose their…

— Ivan Illich

“If we wish for our country to have an exponentially brighter future, one of the things we need to change is the popular perception…

— Joshua Neik

“Learning endures when an experience is meaningful.”

— Elizabeth Sutherland

“institutionalised learning in schools and institutions can tend to undermine the desire to learn, at least in certain contexts and under certain forms.”

— Knud Illeris