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| Quotes to Note |
"There is nothing training cannot do. Nothing is above its reach. It can turn bad morals to good; it can destroy bad principles and recreate good ones; it can lift men to angelship."
Mark Twain
"If you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you."
Robert F. Goheen
"I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son.I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Certain subjects yield a general power that may be applied in any direction
and should be studied by all."
John Locke
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
W. B. Yeats
"Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider."
Francis Bacon
"College isn't the place to go for ideas."
Hellen Keller
"Things do change. The only question is that since things are deteriorating so quickly, will society and man's habits change quickly enough?"
Issac Asimov
"What children need is not new and better curricula but access to more and more of the real world; plenty of time and space to think over their experiences."
John Holt
"Genius without education is like silver in the mine."
Ben Franklin
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| News & Trends on K-12 Education |
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Fussy parents test counsellors
HYDERABAD: Meant to help stressed students, counsellors appointed by the Central Board of Secondary Education are busy fielding calls from wailing mommies and angry papas complaining about...
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Panel Recommends No Child Left Behind Changes
An independent panel led by Tommy Thompson is scheduled to release its recommendations for strengthening the No Child Left Behind Act.
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Students checked on Facebook
An admissions tutor has admitted he checks up on students applying to his college by browsing their Facebook.....
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| Best Education Web Sites
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award a web site this recognition on six factors, including 1) when it's
providing outstanding material in curriculum or services with meaningful
content related to Standards, 2) it includes aspects of character education,
and 3) it provides an education approach recognized by current research as
being successful . See the sites we have awarded in our Member
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