The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.
Robert M. Hutchins
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I think you can't really escape any kind of spiritual education as a child, whether it's New Age or Judaism or Buddhism or whatever it is. You can't escape it, even if you completely disagree with it, you still have it as a foundation that you base things off of. -
The truth is, in order to get things like universal health care and a revamped education system, then someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more. -
The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that. -
If you improve education by teaching for competence, eliminating schooling, and connecting with students, the test scores will improve. -
Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile of feathers.
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