Children Quote by Lisa Delpit

When it comes to the education of our children... failure is not an option.

— George W. Bush

If we don't give kids the opportunity to fail when they're growing up, and to fail productively, to fail creatively, that they're going to…

— Paul Tough

The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny.

— Norman Cousins

“The education profession cannot bear but success. Failing in it is just a proof of poor visions, or lack of educational efficiencies. Both should…

— Maryam Abdullah Alnaymi

The reason why I'm so passionate about turning around failing schools is that children who have the misfortune to go to unsucccessful institutions are…

— Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis

Many children struggle in schools... because the way they are being taught is incompatible with the way they learn.

— Peter Senge

... education fails in so far as it does not stir in students a sharp awareness of their obligations to society and furnish at…

— Mary Barnett Gilson

You don't see a positive culture, stability among teachers, or leadership. We don't focus enough in our policies on creating conditions to educating kids…

— Pedro Noguera

Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism.

— David Suzuki

“If we want to build schools where parents and teachers are fighting to get in instead of out, we must make developing positive school…

— Jimmy Casas

“Our schools are no closer in connecting the education of children to their development as human beings: each child as an individual with a…

— Paula Polk Lillard

Far from failing in its intended task, our educational system is in fact succeeding magnificently, because its aim is to keep the American people…

— Richard Mitchell