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Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.
Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.
Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance.
Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance.
I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.
I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.
A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life.
A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life.
It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
The Self-Educated are marked by stubborn peculiarities.
The Self-Educated are marked by stubborn peculiarities.
Instead of a national curriculum for education, what is really needed is an individual curriculum for every child.
Instead of a national curriculum for education, what is really needed is an individual curriculum for every child.
The secret of education is respecting the pupil.
The secret of education is respecting the pupil.