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  • We learn best when we care about what we are doing, when we have choices. We learn best when the work has meaning to us, when it matters. We learn best when we are using our hands and our minds.We learn best when the work we are doing is real and relevant.
    We learn best when we care about what we are doing, when we have choices. We learn best when the work has meaning to us, when it matters. We learn best when we are using our hands and our minds.We learn best when the work we are doing is real and relevant.
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  • One of the great failings of our education system is that we tend to focus on those who are succeeding in exams, and there are plenty of them. But what we should also be looking at, and a lot more urgently, is those who fail.
    One of the great failings of our education system is that we tend to focus on those who are succeeding in exams, and there are plenty of them. But what we should also be looking at, and a lot more urgently, is those who fail.
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  • Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you had the urge to pass it on.
    Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you had the urge to pass it on.
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  • They weren't hours, these classes; they weren't even forty-five minutes--they were "periods,"which sounded to me as if they were each at once a little era and then the end you had to see decisively put to it.
    They weren't hours, these classes; they weren't even forty-five minutes--they were "periods,"which sounded to me as if they were each at once a little era and then the end you had to see decisively put to it.
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  • Scoring well on tests is the sort of happy thing that gets the school district the greenbacks they crave. Understanding and appreciating the material are secondary.
    Scoring well on tests is the sort of happy thing that gets the school district the greenbacks they crave. Understanding and appreciating the material are secondary.
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  • Now, I have nothing against the public school system as it is presently organized, once you allow the humor of its basic assumption about how it is possible to teach things to children....
    Now, I have nothing against the public school system as it is presently organized, once you allow the humor of its basic assumption about how it is possible to teach things to children....
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  • A person like myself, born and raised in the inner city of Atlanta, Georgia, to lower-middle-class parents. But I had the opportunity to get an education, to go and earn a commission in the United States Army, to serve for 22 years, to lead men and women in combat.
    A person like myself, born and raised in the inner city of Atlanta, Georgia, to lower-middle-class parents. But I had the opportunity to get an education, to go and earn a commission in the United States Army, to serve for 22 years, to lead men and women in combat.
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  • Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.
    Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.
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  • If education does not create a need for the best in life, then we are stuck in an undemocratic, rigid caste society.
    If education does not create a need for the best in life, then we are stuck in an undemocratic, rigid caste society.
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  • First step is to read and write but the major Education start when we are able to translate and tranform on everything we reads, get contact and spoken of.
    First step is to read and write but the major Education start when we are able to translate and tranform on everything we reads, get contact and spoken of.
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