The present structure of rewards in high schools produces a respon

The present structure of rewards in high schools produces a response on the part of an adolescent social system which effectively impedes the process of education. – James S. Coleman

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

We had great faith that with patience, understanding, and education, that my family and I could be helpful in changing their minds and attitudes around. – Ryan White

Category:
Education

Knowledge of human nature is the beginning and end of political education. – Henry Adams

Category:
Education

I think we were raised in a nice Texas Jewish family where education was the most important thing, and close behind that was the arts. It was emphasized and expected that wed play piano. – Lisa Loeb

Category:
Education

The question is, will we continue to fight what may be a rearguard action to defend universal literacy as a central goal of our education system, or are we bold enough to see whats actually happening to our culture? – Hugh Mackay

Category:
Education

Random Quotes

Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures. – Jessamyn West

Category:
Books

Public-opinion polls show that Americans split about evenly on civil unions. But when the words gay marriage are presented, they break 3-to-1 against it. – Dick Morris

Category:
Marriage

The sacred lamp of day
Now dipt in western clouds his parting day. – William Falconer

Category:
Sunset

Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you. – Wayne Dyer

Category:
Love