Quote by Jonathan Kozol
No Child Left Behinds fourth-grade gains arent learning gains, the

No Child Left Behinds fourth-grade gains arent learning gains, theyre testing gains. Thats why they dont last. The law is a distraction from things that really count. – Jonathan Kozol

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If you grow up in the South Bronx today or in south-central Los Angeles or Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, you quickly come to understand that you have been set apart and that theres no will in this society to bring you back into the mainstream. – Jonathan Kozol

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Society
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During the decades after Brown v. Board of Education there was terrific progress. Tens of thousands of public schools were integrated racially. During that time the gap between black and white achievement narrowed. – Jonathan Kozol

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Education
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To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance. – Jeremy Taylor

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Learning

My entire learning process is slow, because I have no visual memory. – Georg Solti

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I love learning, and I think that curiosity is a wonderful gift. – Andie MacDowell

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Art in the classroom not only spurs creativity, it also inspires learning. – Mickey Hart

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Dear Life: When you give me dilemmas, I make dilemmanade. – Author Unknown

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Well you cant teach the poetry, but you can teach the craft. – David Hockney

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Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earths surface relative to other matter second, telling other people to do so. – Bertrand Russell

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work