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“The educational resources provided by a child's fellow students are more important for his achievement than are the resources provided by the school board.”

Author:Sargent Shriver

“You are not the same person working alone as you are in a group; in a romantic setting versus an educational one; when you are with close friends or in an anonymous crowd; or when you are traveling abroad as when at home base.”

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Author:Philip Zimbardo

“We need to look at learning as the product of educational self-organization. It’s not about making learning happen; it’s about letting it happen.”

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Author:Sugata Mitra

“...methods are more important than facts. The educational value of a problem given to a student depends mostly on how often the thought processes that are invoked to solve it will be helpful in later situations. It has little to do with how useful the answer to the problem may be. On the other hand, a good problem must also motivate the students; they should be interested in seeing the answer. Since students differ so greatly, I cannot expect everyone to like the problems that please me.”

“...for the object of education is to teach us to love beauty.”

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Book:The Republic

Source: The Republic

“The educational system should be a sieve, through which all the children of a country are passed. It is highly desirable that no child escape inspection.”

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Author:Paul Popenoe

“Schooling is what happens inside the wall of the school, some of which is educational. Education happens everywhere, and it happens from the moment a child is born-some say before-until it dies.”

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Author:Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot

“It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.”

“This is very positive for our community...The educational facilities in our area are enjoying advanced broadband services over a state-of-the-art 4G wireless network”

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Author:Larry Gates

“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.”

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Author:John Dewey

“Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.”

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Book:The Early Works, 1882-1898: 1895-1898. Early essays

Source: The Early Works, 1882-1898: 1895-1898. Early essays

“Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.”

Source: The Later Works, 1925-1953: 1933

“The way to be nothing is to do nothing.”

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Author:Nathanael Howe

“Very simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds.”

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Author:Remy de Gourmont

“We are superior to the competition because we hire employees who work in an environment of belonging and purpose. We foster a climate where the employee can deliver what the customer wants. You cannot deliver what the customer wants by controlling the employee.”

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Author:Horst Schulze

“Employees who are controlled cannot respond caringly, you need superior knowledge and real leadership, not management. Because of this we specifically developed a selection process for leaders; we don't hire managers.”

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Author:Horst Schulze

“Unless you have 100% customer satisfaction, you must improve.”

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Author:Horst Schulze

“Being on par in terms of price and quality only gets you into the game. Service wins the game.”

“The Common Core State Standards Initiative is an important step forward in ensuring that the United States remains competitive in the global economy. Career technical education (CTE) shares the Initiative s goal that all students must be college and career ready. CTE programs that incorporate the Common Core Standards will ensure students have the academic and technical knowledge and skills to be successful in the 21st century workplace.”

“The teacher "teaches" and the students "sit and listen" or learn passively.”

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Author:Joseph Barrell

“There is one "right answer" to any question, and it is in the book to be read.”

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Author:Joseph Barrell

“The answer to most questions can be given in one or two words, and no one will challenge you to go deeper.”

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Author:Joseph Barrell

“Books and teachers are always "right", and we learn only from them, not from any other resource in the room, such as our friends.”

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Author:Joseph Barrell

“If we wait long enough, a teacher will answer her own question, so we won't have to do much work.”

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Author:Joseph Barrell

“The teacher is the only one worth listening to.”

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Author:Joseph Barrell

“If we ask enough questions about a difficult assignment, we can get the teacher to make it easier and less demanding.”

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Author:Joseph Barrell

“"Thinking" is not something we talk about.”

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Author:Joseph Barrell

“If I memorize enough stuff, I can get a good grade.”

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Author:Joseph Barrell

“Most tasks and tests will demand recall of isolated pieces of information, and I will not have to show how concepts and ideas are related or how facts illustrate underlying principles.”

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Author:Joseph Barrell

“Educational legislation nowadays is largely in the hands of illiterate people, and the illiterate will take good care that their illiteracy is not made a reproach on them.”

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Book:Modes and Morals

Source: Modes and Morals

“A tax-supported, compulsory educational system is the complete model of the totalitarian state.”

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Book:God of the Machine

Source: God of the Machine

“The trouble with being educated is that it takes a long time; it uses up the better part of your life and when you are finished what you know is that you would have benefited more by going into banking.”

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Book:The VALIS Trilogy

Source: The VALIS Trilogy

“The greatest educational dogma is also its greatest fallacy: the belief that what must be learned can necessarily be taught.”

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Author:Sydney J. Harris

“Next to the intellectual stimulation of chess, the educational value is of great importance. Chess teaches logic, imagination, self-discipline, and determination.”

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Author:Garry Kasparov

“The major economic policy challenges facing the nation today - pick your favorites among the usual suspects of low public and household savings, concerns about educational quality and achievement, high and rising income inequality, the large imbalances between our social insurance commitments and resources - are not about monetary policy.”

“Libraries are not just for reading in, but for sociable thinking, exploring, exchanging ideas and falling in love. They were never silent. Technology will not change that, for even in the starchiest heyday of Victorian self-improvement, libraries were intended to be meeting places of the mind, recreational as well as educational.”

“Governments can enhance growth by increasing inclusiveness. A country's most valuable resource is its people. So it is essential to ensure that everyone can live up to their potential, which requires educational opportunities for all.”

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Author:Joseph Stiglitz

“Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.”

Source: The Art of Thinking

“Our whole educational system, from the elementary schools to the universities, is increasingly turning out people who have never heard enough conflicting arguments to develop the skills and discipline required to produce a coherent analysis, based on logic and evidence. The implications of having so many people so incapable of confronting opposing arguments with anything besides ad hominem responses reach far.”

“The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.”

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Author:Diogenes

“You want to provide as many opportunities and help rural schools as much as you can. But you can't do it at the risk of affecting any of the quality standards and educational opportunities for any child, regardless of where they live and regardless of what the size of their school is.”

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Author:Mike Beebe

“If you can dream it, you can do it.”

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Author:Walt Disney

“There is no education like adversity.”

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Book:Endymion

Source: Endymion

“Being broke is a very efficient educational agency.”

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Book:Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

Source: Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

“Are our ways of teaching students to ask some questions always correlative with our ways of teaching them not to ask - indeed, to be unconscious of - others? Does the educational system exist in order to promulgate knowledge, or is its main function rather to universalize a society’s tacit agreement about what it has decided it does not and cannot know?”

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Book:A World of Difference

Source: A World of Difference

“Our hope is to support projects that promote the personal and educational development of young people through creative programs that embrace innovation while celebrating rich traditions and cultural exchange”

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Author:Elisa Sednaoui

“It is my expectation that Teacher Education for Democracy and Social Justice will become a rich resource for continuing this multi-layered conversation-from democratic belief to democratic action-that is the hallmark of educational renewal.”

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Author:John Goodlad

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