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    Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of facts. -Henry Adams.

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

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

by Laertius Diogenes Found in: Education Quotes,
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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.

by Charles Handy Found in: Education Quotes,
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If you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you. -Robert F. Goheen.

If you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you. -Robert F. Goheen.

by Robert F. Goheen Found in: Education Quotes,
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The need for a college education is even more important now than it was before, but I think that the read more

The need for a college education is even more important now than it was before, but I think that the increased costs are a very severe obstacle to access. It is an American dream, and I think that one of our challenges is to find a way to make that available.

by Roy Romer Found in: Education Quotes,
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The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're read more

The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.

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If I had learned education I would not have had time to learn anything else.

If I had learned education I would not have had time to learn anything else.

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I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up read more

I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.

by Anne Sullivan Found in: Education Quotes,
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The willingness to learn new skills is very high.

The willingness to learn new skills is very high.

by Angela Merkel Found in: Education Quotes,
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Education would be so much more effective if its purpose were to ensure that by the time they leave school read more

Education would be so much more effective if its purpose were to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they don't know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it.

by Sir William Haley Found in: Education Quotes,
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