Preamble Playing with Fire By Lewis H. Lapham The framework of American education holds fast to the ardent but mistaken belief that education is a commodity, the stuff that one pours into empty vessels. More
Voices In Time 1618 | England What Need We More of Learning? In praise of a more practical education.More
Voices In Time 1621 | Oxford Homers Without an Achilles Great men have always depended on the kindness of scholars.More
In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made school boards. —Mark Twain, 1897