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Quotes About Curriculum

To be clear, we the Department of Education want curriculum to be driven by the local level. We are by law prohibited from directing curriculum. We don't have a curriculum department.
~ Arne Duncan
I am suggesting that quality in undergraduate education means giving students a perspective that is global.
~ Ernest L. Boyer
All of our schools need to bring 'learn from doing' into the mainstream education, not just afternoon.
~ Ray Kurzweil
Our goal is to see Big History become a normal part of high school curricula. I'd love to see it being taught in lots of languages. A global course.
~ David Christian
Education is largely run at the state level.
~ Mitt Romney
Testing is not a substitute for curriculum and instruction. Good education cannot be achieved by a strategy of testing children, shaming educators, and closing schools.
~ Diane Ravitch
occidit miseros crambe repetita magistros Rehashed cabbage is the death of wretched teachers. Juvenal Satires 7.154, criticizing the repetitive dullness of the highly conservative and unimaginative school curriculum
~ Unknown
I'm certainly very conservative when it comes to education. We're getting rid of Common Core. We're going to have education at a local level.
~ Donald Trump
I am going to provide school choice and put an end to common core and bring our education local.
~ Donald Trump
We're going to end Common Core. Going to bring our education local.
~ Donald Trump
Every child has a right to go to high school and end up with a third grade education.
~ Pat Paulsen
The idea that education can ever be value-neutral is absurd.
~ Mal Fletcher
How to teach rigor while preserving imagination is an unsolved challenge to education.
~ Ralph W. Gerard
I very much support financial education in schools.
~ George Osborne
We have created an educational system, funded throughout the country by taxpayer dollars, that systematically turns our children away from the truth that makes them free.
~ Alan Keyes
My own view is that the general education curriculum that a college picks has to be appropriate for the kind of student body that it has.
~ Louis Menand
A young man passes from our public schools to the universities, ignorant almost of the elements of every branch of useful knowledge.
~ Charles Babbage
Education makes a straight ditch of a free meandering brook.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Where it is the chief aim to teach many things, little education is given or received.
~ John Lancaster Spalding
There isn't an education system on the planet that teaches dance everyday to children the way we teach them mathematics. Why?
~ Ken Robinson
I like the concept of local education.
~ Donald Trump
The schools begin with what they call the elements, and where do they end?
~ Henry David Thoreau
The things taught in schools are not an education but the means of an education.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
No matter where I travel in the state, people want to talk about education.
~ James Lankford