October 16th, 2012
In older education the teacher was measured by what he or she could do with a bright girl or boy… For the first time in the history of education teaching came to be measured, not by what could be done with the best, but by what could be done with the worst.
Richard Powers, qtd. by Douglas Wilson in Recovering the Lost Tools of Learning
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