Our wisdom is slavish prejudice, our customs consist in control,
constraint, compulsion. Civilised man is born and dies a slave.
The infant is bound up in swaddling clothes, the corpse is nailed
down in his coffin. All his life long man is imprisoned by our
institutions.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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One of the reasons why it needs no special education to be a Christian is that Christianity is an education itself.

C.S. Lewis

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America’s education system has become less a ladder of opportunity than a structure to transmit inequity from one generation to the next.

Nicholas Kristof

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In our secular society, school has become the replacement for church, and like church it requires that its teachings must be taken on faith.

John Taylor Gatto

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Beyond all sciences, philosophies, theologies, and histories, a child's relentless inquiry is truly all it takes to remind us that we don't know as much as we think we know.

Criss Jami

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My parents were nonmaterialistic. They believed that money without knowledge was worthless, that education tempered with religion was the way to climb out of poverty in America, and over the years they were proven right.

James McBride

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But we can't impose our own goals, wishes, or help on anyone. We can only teach, support, and love. We give them more opportunities, more choices. Then we love them regardless of the choices they make, hoping that they will learn to make better ones in the future.

Stacey Bess

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worksheets - the archenemy of abundant, purposeful reading (and discussion and writing).

Mike Schmoker

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When we unnecessarily elongate the process of "learning to read," we postpone "reading to learn" - learning itself - by years.

Mike Schmoker

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This was not the last time I was to spoil my own fun by asking questions.

Caroline Pratt

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