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Imagine a school with children that can read or write, but with teachers who cannot, and you have a metaphor of the Information Age in which we live. |
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In much of the West, the well educated have been taught to believe that they can know nothing and that they can draw no independent conclusions about truth, unless they cite a study and "experts" have affirmed it. "Studies show" is to the modern secular college graduate what "Scripture says" is to the religious fundamentalist. |
In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for. |
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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. |
Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without education. Education enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence. |
It is a great honor and privilege to serve on the Board of Curators. |
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