Administrators tend to lump Asians in Chicago into one group, not understanding that these kids would be fighting each other, the Cambodians and the ….

I had a Masters of Fine Arts, but so did thousands of other graduates every year, and we were all competing for the same jobs. I realistically didn't….

The title which I most covet is that of teacher. The writing of a research paper and the teaching of freshman calculus, and everything in between, fa….

We have run out of creativity for children and teachers alike in the name of pushing up standards..

If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a teacher, a history teacher. After all, teaching is very much like performing. A teacher is an actor, in a way. It take….

If children had teachers for judgment and eloquence just as they have for languages, if their memory was exercised less than their energy or their na….

The wisest and noblest teacher is nature itself..

Each time I visit such a classroom, where the teacher is more interested in creating a democratic community than in maintaining her position of autho….

Find the god in your own heart and you will understand by direct intuition what all the great teachers, real mystics, true philosophers and inspired ….

A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences..

The single greatest effect on student achievement is not race, it is not poverty - it is the effectiveness of the teacher..

There is here, what is not in the old country. In spite of hard, unfamiliar things, there is here - hope. In the old country, a man can be no more th….

You don't actually need to know anything, you can find out at the point when you need to know it. It's the teachers job to point young minds towards ….

Crosses?" "Definitely" "Why?" "Because they're evil, soulless, bloodsucking fiends?" "So was my sixth-grade gym teacher, but he wasn't afraid of a cr….

And in today already walks tomorrow..

If you become a teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught..

To encourage more top-caliber students to choose teaching, teachers should be paid a lot more, with starting salaries more in the range of $60,000 an….

When schools truly become centers of the community, where you have extraordinary teachers, the best teachers, the best principals, great nonprofit pa….

Teachers say their schools of education did not adequately prepare them for the classroom. They would have welcomed more mentoring and feedback in th….

The modern school without systematic lectures turns out many graduates who lack retention. No sooner has the sound of the word left their teacher's l….

If you would be a better teacher, teach by the spirit. That is the thing that gives strength and power, meaning and life, to our otherwise weak effor….