Children who have an education grow up to lead healthier lives - earn higher income, take better care of their families, contribute to their economies.
Interpretation
Education equips children with the tools necessary for healthier and more prosperous lives.
This quote emphasizes the transformative power of education in a child's life, highlighting that with proper education, children can lead healthier lives, achieve financial stability, and positively impact their families and communities. Queen Rania of Jordan underscores the broader societal benefits that arise when individuals are educated, suggesting that education is a foundational element for personal and communal progress.
In practice
During a graduation speech to inspire students to value their education.
Now and always, hard-line policy and those who embrace it are vessels for darker forces that are at once self-cannibalizing and combustible. No good can come of them. They are unsustainable because their sense of righteousness denies human worth.
If you educate a boy, you educate a person, but if you educate a girl, you educate a family and benefit an entire community.β An entire community - now that is really interesting! Then I found the quote changed a little more on the Kingdom of Jordan website by her Royal Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan during her interview with Oprah Winfrey. Queen Rania relates the quote in these words: βAs you educate a woman, you educate the family. If you educate the girls, you educate the future.
I found that being online has opened a window for me to look into other people's lives... The greatest fear that I have is losing touch.
I don't think people by nature are extremists. You will never find a population of extremists. Extremists have existed throughout the centuries on all religions. And what happens is, extremists start to have more leverage when the situation is bad.
I believe that if we want our children to understand the world beyond their classroom, we must bring the world into their classroom.
Being popular comes when you have everything. But to be liked, it means that you must be treating people with respect and you must be showing kindness toward them.
Creativity is the key to success in the future, and primary education is where teachers can bring creativity in children at that level.
Human intelligence is richer and more dynamic than we have been led to believe by formal academic education.
We do not trust educated people and rarely, alas, produce them, for we do not trust the independence of mind which alone makes a genuine education possible.
I went to college because I didn't have anywhere else to go and it was a fabulous hang. And while I was there I was exposed to this world that I didn't know was possible.
A teacher who cannot explain any abstract subject to a child does not himself thoroughly understand his subject; if he does not attempt to break down his knowledge to fit the child's mind, he does not understand teaching.
Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized nightly.
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