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General Category => General Discussion => Daily Quote => Topic started by: Papaw on July 26, 2011, 11:10:25 PM

Title: Quote of the Day 7-26-2011
Post by: Papaw on July 26, 2011, 11:10:25 PM

Quote

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

William Butler Yeats

Title: Re: Quote of the Day 7-26-2011
Post by: Branson on July 27, 2011, 05:51:26 AM

That's a really great quote!

Title: Re: Quote of the Day 7-26-2011
Post by: Papaw on July 27, 2011, 06:10:20 AM

Rings true, doesn't it? With the way education is these days, just teaching to the test, little about how to do things.

Title: Re: Quote of the Day 7-26-2011
Post by: Branson on July 27, 2011, 04:55:45 PM

Quote from: Papaw on July 27, 2011, 06:10:20 AM

Rings true, doesn't it? With the way education is these days, just teaching to the test, little about how to do things.

Rings exactly true.  Teaching to the test... Fah!