Business Quote by Robert Fulghum

Education, which should be helping youth to understand and adapt to their revolutionary new environments, is instead being used merely as an instrument of…

— Marshall McLuhan

“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

Education is there to help our children negotiate the world and understand the communities they're a part of. We owe it to them to…

— Jo Swinson

Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in mind: prepare…

— Jacques Barzun

The brutal truth is, we're scarcely 'educating' children at all. Even if you overlook the guilt, fear, bigotry, and dangerous anti-intellectual flapdoodle being funneled…

— Tom Robbins

School is supposed to civilise us, to tame our wilder instincts and teach us how to be more sensible, more knowledgeable, and cleverer.

— Victoria Coren Mitchell

Children need to get a high-quality education, avoid violence and the criminal-justice system, and gain jobs. But they deserve more. We want them to…

— Colin Powell

Children are the seed for peace or violence in the future, depending on how they are cared for and stimulated. Thus, their family and…

— Zilda Arns

Many schools today are sacrificing social studies, the arts and physical education so children can cover basic subjects like math, English and science.

— Geoffrey Canada

It's critical that children spend time before they arrive in school in a warm, attractive and inclusive environment, where they can learn through play,…

— Michael Gove

... in America ... children are instructed in the virtues of the system they live under, as though history had achieved a happy ending…

— Mary McCarthy

“This was the march of civilization. First there is barbarism, no schools at all, all learning done at home, chaotically if at all. Then…

— Dave Eggers