“To control and sort young people for the sake of institutional efficiency is to crush the human spirit.” ~~ Ron Miller
Filed Under: Age, Children, Education, Knowledge, Learning, Ron Miller, Teaching
“Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom.” ~~ John Adams
“The wisest mind has something yet to learn.” ~~ George Santayana
“Only the educated are free.” ~~ Epictetus
“Do not train children to learning by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds.” ~~ Plato
“What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.” ~~ George Bernard Shaw
“You cannot teach anybody anything. You can only help them discover it within themselves.” ~~ Galileo
“Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him. ” ~~ Maya Angelou
