Quote by Jean Piaget
The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating

The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done. – Jean Piaget

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The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed and, in many instances, more rapidly. – Jean Piaget

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Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution it finds itself changed from one day to the next. – Jean Piaget

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Our problem, from the point of view of psychology and from the point of view of genetic epistemology, is to explain how the transition is made from a lower level of knowledge to a level that is judged to be higher. – Jean Piaget

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My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects. – Robert Maynard Hutchins

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The regular course was Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with; and then the different branches of Arithmetic — Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, and Derision. – Lewis Carroll

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I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools. – Andrew Cuomo

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I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will – thats just the bottom line. – Bo Jackson

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Fear knocked at the door. Faith answered. And lo, no one was there. – Author Unknown

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