Blaming teachers for the problems in education is like blaming doctors for people getting sick.

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Blaming teachers for the problems in education is like blaming doctors for people getting sick.

-- Anonymous

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If we study learning as a data science, we can reverse engineer the human brain and tailor learning techniques to maximize the chances of student success. This is the biggest revolution that could happen in education, turning it into a data-driven science, and not such a medieval set of rumors professors tend to carry on.

-- Sebastian Thrun

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My best successes came on the heels of failures.

-- Barbara Corcoran

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A huge amount of success in life comes from learning as a child how to make good habits. It’s good to help kids understand that when they do certain things habitually, they’re reinforcing patterns.

-- Charles Duhigg

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Children need to get a high-quality education, avoid violence and the criminal-justice system, and gain jobs. But they deserve more. We want them to learn not only reading and math but fairness, caring, self-respect, family commitment, and civic duty.

-- Colin Powell

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Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.

-- Umberto Eco

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