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Letter "S" » schools
«Cafeteria-style education, combined with the unwillingness of our schools to place demands on students, has resulted in a steady diminishment of commonly shared information between generations and between young people themselves.»
Author: E. D. Hirsch, Jr.
| Keywords:
cafeteria, cafeterias, combined, combines, commonly, demands, generations, information, resulted, schools, shared, steadies, steady, students, style, unwillingness
«...colleges being nothing but grooming schools for the middleclass non-identity which usually finds its perfect expression on the outskirts of the campus in rows of well-to-do houses with lawns and television sets is each living room with everybody looking at the same thing and thinking the same thing at the same time while the Japhies of the world go prowling in the wilderness...»
Author: Jack Kerouac
(Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
campus, campuses, colleges, groom, groomed, grooming, grooms, houses, identity, lawns, living room, outskirts, prowl, prowling, prowls, rooming house, rows, schools, sets, television set, the Wilderness, well-to-do, wilderness
«Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.»
«It will be a great day when our schools have all the money they need, and our air force has to have a bake-sale to buy a bomber.»
Author: Robert Fulghum
| Keywords:
air, air force, Air Forces, bake, bakes, baking, bomber, bombers, sale, sales force, schools
«Genius is a nuisance, and it is the duty of schools and colleges to abate it by setting genius-traps in its way.»
«If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.»
Author: Susan B. Anthony
| About:
Schools
| Keywords:
church school, concentrate, High Church, ideals, improving, public schools, schools
«Bear in mind that the wonderful things you learn in your schools are the work of many generations. All this is put in your hands as your inheritance in order that you may receive it, honor it, add to it, and one day faithfully hand it on to your children.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
ADD, add on, add to, add up, And One, bear, bear in mind, children, faithfully, generations, hand, hands, honor, honoring, inheritance, inheritances, in order, in working order, In Your Hands, My school, one day, order, order of the day, put, put in, put to work, receive, schooled, schooling, schools, This Is, to it, wonderful, working day, work day
«Bad theaters are as mischievous as bad schools.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
mischievous, schools, theaters
«As governor of Texas, I have set high standards for our public schools, and I have met those standards.»
Author: George W. Bush
(President)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
governor, governors and, Governor of, public schools, schools, standards, Texas
«Don't marry a man to reform him--that's what reform schools are for.»
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