Quote by Nicholas Negroponte
If you take any world problem, any issue on the planet, the soluti

If you take any world problem, any issue on the planet, the solution to that problem certainly includes education. In education, the roadblock is the laptop. – Nicholas Negroponte

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Weve been working now with computers and education for 30 years, computers in developing countries for 20 years, and trying to make low-cost machines for 10 years. This is not a sudden turn down the road. – Nicholas Negroponte

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Everybody agrees that whatever the solutions are to the big problems, they… can never be without some element of education. – Nicholas Negroponte

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Education
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Competitiveness is really what it costs you per man-hour to get you what you want. In other words, theres an education level that plays into the mix and so if its inexpensive to buy an hour of real good education in places like China versus the U.S., that factors in. – Ray Dalio

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Education

Every single major push in education has made it worse and right now its really bad because everything weve done is de-humanizing education. Its destroying the possibility of the teacher and the student having a warm, friendly, intellectual relationship. – William Glasser

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Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the trees inclined. – Alexander Pope

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It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical. – Alan Perlis

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I think any time you have too much education in one certain field, that can sometimes play against you. – Amber Tamblyn

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