-- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Showing posts with label education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label education. Show all posts
Monday, April 23, 2012
Quote Of The Day
April 23rd, 2012
"Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another."
-- Gilbert K. Chesterton
-- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Quote Of The Day
Sept 15th, 2011
"Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves."
-- Ernest Dimnet
-- Ernest Dimnet
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
The Abandonment Of Thought
Sept 14th, 2011
There is a devastating piece in Salon by Daniel Denvir on the state of American education and not in the way you might think. It would seem that in the quest for the stultifying confomity of instituitonalized results, I am sorry, I mean higher standardized scoring, fundamentals that have defined our growth culturally for thousands of years are just simply being abandoned. He writes:
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