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• More time on paperwork means less time spent with students or preparing lessons for students. It is as simple as that. The numerous reforms in the bill will go a long way to free our time of special educators.

  Christopher Bond

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Simple, Special, Students

• It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration.

  Edsger Wybe Dijkstra

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  Tags in Programming, Students

• I tell my students, it’s not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What’s more difficult is to identify with someone you don’t see, who’s very far away, who’s a different color, who eats a different kind of food. When you begin to do that then literature is really performing its wonders.

  Chinua Achebe

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  Tags in Yourself, Students, Difficult

• Typically, students slide into debt through the extension (by credit card companies) of unaffordable credit lines.

  Robert William Manning

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  Tags in Debt, Students

• The goal is to provide analytical tools that will last students a lifetime.

  Edward Tufte

  Topics in Goal

  Tags in Students, Lifetime

• It’s a very good thing for students also to be exposed to people who aren’t film students or film scholars but who work in the world of film.

  Robert Mayer

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  Tags in Film, Students, Scholars

• My mother would take groups of students to different countries and always brought us along, so by the time I was 10, I had been to Russia, China, Nicaragua and several other countries.

  Eliza Dushku

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  Tags in Students, Different, Countries

• A hallmark of the Latino community is to help one another, if students are interested in a way to give back and help their communities, becoming a teacher is probably one of the very best ways of doing that.

  Ellen Ochoa

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  Tags in Latino, Community, Students

• I tell students that the opportunities I had were a result of having a good educational background. Education is what allows you to stand out.

  Ellen Ochoa

  Topics in Education

  Tags in Importance, Students

• I told the students that we can exert pressure without resorting to violence, and that we can move towards democracy without violence; that way, God will allow it.

  Abdurrahman Wahid

  Topics in Democracy, God

  Tags in Students

• However, I should perhaps add that during the 20 years I have been back in Cambridge, I have been actively involved in the teaching of undergraduates, as well as of course supervising research students.

  Aaron Klug

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  Tags in Perhaps, Students, Research

• Thousands of present day students, like many of our Founding Fathers, are being taught at home.

  Ernest Istook

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• I don’t feel comfortable with my fellow students being out there until 3 in the morning, … We are students, we need to study. We are students, we are liable to be attacked. … leave that job to the police.

  Aaron Blake

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  Tags in Comfortable, Students, Police

• I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, students experience the joys of new-found knowledge and the ability to excel.

  Daniel Akaka

  Topics in Education, Experience, Joy

  Tags in Instruction, Students, Witnessed, Opens, Sound

• The first task in teaching is to bring to consciousness what the students already believe by virtue of their personal experiences about themselves and society.

  Paul Wellstone

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  Tags in Consciousness, Students, Virtue, Teaching

• I wasn’t really into body piercings until I found that about half my female students had them.

  Kathy Acker

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  Tags in Students, Female, Body

• My athleticism was really the core to social acceptance, because in those days the overwhelming number of students came from more of a public school background than I did.

  Roger Bannister

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  Tags in Social, Students, Core, Came, School

• Today’s students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude.

  Jesse Jackson

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• Generally students are the best vehicles for passing on ideas, for their thoughts are plastic and can be molded and they can adjust the ideas of old men to the shape of reality as they find it in villages and hills of China or in ghettos and suburbs of America.

  Theodore H. White

  Topics in America

  Tags in Generally, Students, Best, Passing

• The number of students participating in A.P. has more than doubled in 10 years, and today almost 15,000 U.S. schools offer A.P. courses.

  Gaston Caperton

  Tags in Schools, Students, Courses, Doubled