The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose read more

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards. -Anatole France.

You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.

You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.

It sometimes seems as though we were trying to combine the ideal of no schools at all with the democratic read more

It sometimes seems as though we were trying to combine the ideal of no schools at all with the democratic ideal of schools for everybody by having schools without education.

'Tis education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd.

'Tis education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd.

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. read more

No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.

Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.

Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.

To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.

To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.