Essentialists hope that when students leave school, they will poss

Essentialists hope that when students leave school, they will possess not only basic skills and an extensive body of knowledge, but also disciplined, practical minds, capable of applying schoolhouse lessons in the real world. – William C. Bagley

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Education
category

Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame their intellects, teach them to think straight, if possible. – Robert M. Hutchins

Category:
Education

Education is the knowledge of how to use the whole of oneself. Many men use but one or two faculties out of the score with which they are endowed. A man is educated who knows how to make a tool of every faculty–how to open it, how to keep it sharp, and how to apply it to all practical purposes. – Henry Ward Beecher

Category:
Education

Im a huge fan of music in schools and music education because thats how I grew up. – Kris Allen

Category:
Education

I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire education and find employment in industry, becoming in the course conscious of their rights and importance in society. – Lech Walesa

Category:
Education

Random Quotes

The public has an appetite for anything about imagination – anything that is as far away from reality as is creatively possible. – Steven Spielberg

Category:
Imagination

Get the best people and train them well. – Scott McNealy

Category:
best

Difficult times have helped me to understand better than before, how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way, and that so many things that one goes worrying about are of no importance whatsoever. – Isak Dinesen

Category:
Life

I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend. – Elvis Presley

Category:
Business