Education Quote by Ruby K. Payne

“Education must shift from instruction, from imposing of stencils, to discovery—to probing and exploration and to the recognition of the language of forms.”

— Marshall McLuhan

Formal education must change. It needs to be brought into closer alignment with the world as it actually is, into closer harmony with the…

— Sal Khan

I don't dissuade people from formal education. What I encourage them to do is to follow their dreams.

— Ritesh Agarwal

Formal education enhances what you do, self-education nourishes who you are.

— Anonymous

“Differences across social lines in schooling aspirations—initially those of parents and later those of children—are one of the ways the long shadow imprints itself…

— Karl Alexander

“Change flows organically from the students themselves.”

— David Edward Goldberg

“So it’s a mixed bag. Schools help prepare us for the modern workplace and perhaps for society at large. But in order to do…

— Kevin Simler

“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

“Schooling confuses teaching with learning, grade advancement with education, a diploma with competence, and fluency with the ability to say something new.”

— Wendy Priesnitz

Students are often the last to know about change that is occurring in their own school system.

— Andy Hargreaves

In some sense our aim ought to be to convert the school from an academic institution into an intellectual one. That shift in the…

— Elliot W. Eisner

“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