"The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else."
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John W. Gardner
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Quotes by John W. Gardner
"Life is the art of drawing without an eraser."
"Life is the art of drawing without an eraser."
"Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants."
"Life is the art of drawing without an eraser."
"Life is the art of drawing without an eraser."