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| Quotes to Note |
"The world does not pay for what a person knows. But it pays for what a person does with what he knows."
Laurence Lee
"The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you."
B.B. King
"How can we hope to remain economically competitive in a world in which...90% of Dutch high-school students take advanced math courses and 100% of teachers in Germany have double majors, while the best we can say about our "pocket of excellence" is that 75% of [American] students have learned to "critique tactfully?"
Barbara J. Alexander
"Good teaching is more a giving of right questions than a giving of right
answers."
Josef Albers
"The origin of thinking is some perplexity, confusion or doubt."
John Dewey
"If you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you."
Robert F. Goheen
"We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyfull of words and do not know a thing. The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means of education."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"If you can read this, thank a teacher."
Anonymous teacher
"Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions."
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and
knowledge."
Albert Einstein
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| News & Trends on K-12 Education |
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Assessing Learning Centered Leadership
School leadership, especially principal instructional and transformational leadership, is recognized as essential in promoting in-school processes and conditions to improve student achievement...
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Project Based Learning - High School Example
The Falcon's FIRST experience was the catalyst for community recognition (teachers, engineer societies, legislators and the governor) is now a model for participation that is spreading throughout.....
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No Child Left Behind
Facts and Terms Every Parent Should Know
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| Educating the Whole Child Resources |
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| Education Research Reports |
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| Best Education Web Sites
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We
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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