Democratic Education Quotes
Posted on May 01, 2010 - 03:25 PM by admin
"We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet."
- Margaret Mead
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Posted on May 01, 2010 - 03:24 PM by admin
"A school that says 'We're right all the time' is a dead school."
- Yaacov Hecht
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Posted on May 01, 2010 - 03:23 PM by admin
“Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty.”
- Albert Einstein
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Posted on May 01, 2010 - 03:23 PM by admin
"The purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of which claims to offer a new insight."
- Harold Rosenberg
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Posted on May 01, 2010 - 03:22 PM by admin
"I celebrate teaching that enables transgressions - a movement against and beyond boundaries. It is that movement which makes education the practice of freedom."
- bell hooks
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Posted on May 01, 2010 - 03:21 PM by admin
"Educating young people is not like making motorcars...motorcars have no interest in how they're made, and young people do."
- Sir Ken Robinson
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Posted on May 01, 2010 - 03:20 PM by admin
"Learning from programmed information always hides reality behind a screen."
- Ivan Illich
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Posted on May 01, 2010 - 03:19 PM by admin
"My contention is that creativity now is as important in education as literacy, and we should treat it with the same status.”
- Sir Ken Robinson
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Posted on May 01, 2010 - 03:19 PM by admin
You have been brainwashed by school and by the system into believing that your job is to do your job and follow instructions."
- Seth Godin
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Posted on May 01, 2010 - 03:18 PM by admin
"A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read."
- Mark Twain
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