Education Quote by Rita Dove

It's hard for parents just to measure schools.

— David Brooks

The schools I went to as a kid made me wary. It was clear to me that everything was a lie except math.

— Suzan Shown Harjo

Education has to be more than tests and formulas.

— Sal Khan

There is something out of gear about graded schools and all that. Memory is developed at the expense of what in general we are…

— Sarah Orne Jewett

We aren't quite sure what we're trying to differentiate, and therefore can't quite see how to do it other than giving some students more…

— Carol Ann Tomlinson

Grades don't measure anything other than your relevant obedience to a manager.

— John Taylor Gatto

(In schools) There is an emphasis on doing things right rather on doing the right things.

— Thomas J. Sergiovanni

Schools can ebb and flow. It can be phenomenal one day, and then you hit fractions, and it falls apart.

— Eva Moskowitz

I abhor grades - if a child does his best, that's all that should be asked.

— Richard Dawson

School grades can help determine how well a principal or school leader is doing, and yeah, you need to have some way to evaluate…

— Michelle Lujan Grisham

I hate when teachers complain about having so much work to grade...We had to do it. You're just checking it. Suck it up.

— Anonymous

Math was always my bad subject. I couldn't convince my teachers that many of my answers were meant ironically.

— Calvin Trillin