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The left sees nothing but bigotry and superstition in the popular defense of the family or in popular attitudes regarding abortion, crime, busing, and the school curriculum.

~Christopher Lasch

Topics: Abortion Attitudes Crime Curriculum Defense Family Left Nothing Popular Regarding School Sees Superstition

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Every math curriculum in the world is based on the idea of hand-calculating, and most of what you're teaching is how to calculate. And I think the resistance to this is very variable.

~Conrad Wolfram

Topics: Based Calculate Curriculum Every How Idea Math Most Resistance Teaching Think Variable Very World You I Think

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Who thought it would be a good idea to undermine art in the school curriculum? Who thought studying the history of our visual culture was a waste of time? Who thought that only private schools should have that privilege? Was it someone who said we don't need experts?

~Cornelia Parker

Topics: Art Culture Curriculum Experts Good Good Idea History Idea Need Only Our Private Privilege Said School Schools Should Someone Studying The History Of Thought Time Undermine Visual Waste Waste Of Time Who Would

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In terms of the actual curriculum for management education, my own view is very simple-minded: The world is incredibly complex, it changes all the time, and we should not even hope that we could create a general model that accurately describes the world in all its possible states.

~Dan Ariely

Topics: Accurately Actual Changes Complex Could Create Curriculum Education Even General Hope Incredibly Management Model My Own Own Possible Should States Terms Time Very View World

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A strong accountability system needs to broaden, not narrow, the curriculum. That cannot happen if you only have accountability without adequate school funding. Until Tallahassee understands the need to raise the bar as well as the financial investment, Florida will continue to celebrate mediocrity at the expense of true achievement.

~Dan Gelber

Topics: Accountability Achievement Adequate Bar Broaden Cannot Celebrate Continue Curriculum Expense Financial Florida Funding Happen Investment Mediocrity Narrow Need Needs Only Raise School Strong System True Understands Until Well Will Without You

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As long as my sixth graders showed an average improvement of five years, the principal and district pretty much left me alone to create my own curriculum and teach whatever I wanted.

~Dan Simmons

Topics: Alone Average Create Curriculum District Five Improvement Left Long Me Much My Own Own Pretty Principal Sixth Teach Wanted Whatever Years

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I believe that those closest to the children should be making the decisions about how funds should be spent, what the curriculum should look like, and what's the best way to help our students.

~David Ige

Topics: About Believe Best Best Way Children Closest Curriculum Decisions Funds Help How Like Look Making Our Should Spent Students Those Way I Believe I Believe That

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Things like anatomy and drawing and design and color had pretty much been drop-kicked out of the curriculum in the '70s, when I was studying art, in favor of abstraction and minimalism.

~David Small

Topics: Abstraction Anatomy Art Been Color Curriculum Design Drawing Favor Had Like Minimalism Much Out Pretty Studying Things

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I was an editor for supplemental math, science, and literature programs for the primary grades and became very well versed in elementary curriculum, particularly PreK-2.

~Doreen Cronin

Topics: Became Curriculum Editor Elementary Grades Literature Math Particularly Primary Programs Science Very Well

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Our second phase was to develop a school curriculum that teaches tolerance, respect for differences, conflict resolution, anger management, and other attributes of peace.

~Eddie Bernice Johnson

Topics: Anger Attributes Conflict Curriculum Develop Differences Management Other Our Peace Phase Resolution Respect School Second Teaches Tolerance

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