William Glasser

As long as acquiring knowledge is the educational goal of schools, educational opportunities will be limited, as they are now, to affluent families. ↗

— William Glasser

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Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced. ↗

— William Glasser

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Everybody needs one essential friend. ↗

— William Glasser

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I think education is both using and improving knowledge and that changes the whole picture. ↗

— William Glasser

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If we had in this room a hundred teachers, good teachers from good schools, and asked them to define the word education, there would be very little general agreement. ↗

— William Glasser

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If you improve education by teaching for competence, eliminating schooling, and connecting with students, the test scores will improve. ↗

— William Glasser

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Running a school where the students all succeed, even if some students have to help others to make the grade, is good preparation for democracy. ↗

— William Glasser

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There is plenty of competition in a Glasser Quality School in that there is winning but no losing. ↗

— William Glasser

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They have this big book called the "DSM-IV," you know, that is supposedly written about crazy people, but I think it is a book that is written by crazy people! ↗

— William Glasser

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Too many of us fail to fulfill our needs because we say no rather than yes, or perhaps later in life, yes when we should say no. ↗

— William Glasser

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