Abnormal Quote by Neil Young

In special education, there's too much emphasis placed on the deficit and not enough on the strength.

— Temple Grandin

I guess you have to be on the edge of the normal human condition to be exceptional.

— Edd China

Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. The average American [should be] content with their humble role in life, because…

— William Torrey Harris

I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that…

— Anne Sullivan

Our educational system is appallingly poor right now. Yet, somehow we're turning out some of the most intellectual and powerful sophisticated minds in the…

— Malcolm Wallop

I imagine a school system that recognizes learning is natural, that a love of learning is normal, and that real learning is passionate learning.…

— Tom Peters

“Normal' is a concept formed by averages but it changes with education and tolerance.”

— Sara Pascoe

As somebody who visits countless schools, I see firsthand the dire situation our educational system faces.

— Jarrett J. Krosoczka

“The whole system was based upon getting kids to a certain standard and packing their minds with information so they could go on to…

— Bill Bryson

One way in which Americans have always been exceptional has been in our support for education. First we took the lead in universal primary…

— Paul Krugman

Every single major push in education has made it worse and right now it's really bad because everything we've done is de-humanizing education. It's…

— William Glasser

The fact is that given the challenges we face, education doesn't need to be reformed -- it needs to be transformed. The key to…

— Ken Robinson