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The fundamental purpose of school is learning, not teaching. -- Richard DuFour
The purpose of school should not be to prepare students for more school. We should be seeking to have fully engaged students now. -- Donalyn Miller
The purpose of schools should not be to prepare students for more school. We should be seeking to have fully engaged students now -- Donalyn Miller
The great purpose of school can be realized better in dark, airless, ugly places ... It is to master the physical self, to transcend the beauty of nature. School should develop the power to withdraw from the external world. -- William Torrey Harris
The money in the schools overpowers the principles of the purpose. -- Miroslav Vitous
A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better. -- Henry Ward Beecher
I dropped out of school in the 11th grade because there was no purpose in it for me. I'm not proud of this, and I'm not trying to promote it. -- Lisa Marie Presley
Home schooled children frequently combine for many purposes - and they interact well. The growth of the home schooling movement means that more and more children are learning together, just not in a traditional classroom. -- Ernest Istook
The trouble is not that schools don't work; they do. They're excellent machines for achieving historically accepted purposes. In suburban schools are children of the rich, who grow up to privilege and anesthetic oblivion to pain - and who then use the servants produced by ghetto schools. -- Jonathan Kozol
If my soccer career were over, I would still come here because of the people. And despite the fact I've had to skip some school for National Team purposes, I am looking forward to holding that Carolina degree as soon as I can get my hands on it. -- Lorrie Fair
I'd dropped out of high school without really doing it on purpose - I'd just go home at lunch 'cos I didn't have friends, then stay there all afternoon listening to rap. It got to the point where I wouldn't have passed even if I'd gone back. I was depressed, basically. -- Iggy Azalea
I promise my students that if they take the time to figure out their life purpose, they'll look back on it as the most important thing they discovered while at school. If they don't figure it out, they will just sail off without a rudder and get buffeted in the very rough seas of life. -- Clayton Christensen
I created the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation back in 1997 for the purpose of going in and improving the living conditions of my people on the African continent, especially in the Democratic Republic of Congo where I came from. Out first mission was to go and build a new hospital. Our next mission was to build a school. -- Dikembe Mutombo
The tie's a multi purpose accessory, y'know, belt, school boy, Rambo. -- Noel Fielding
Earth is a school of darkness and your purpose is to educate yourself of your light. -- Nikki Rowe
I am of the order whose purpose is not to teach the world a lesson but to explain that school is over. -- Henry Miller
In a school community, someone who reads a book for some secretive purpose, other than discussing it, is strange. What was she reading for? -- John Irving
The best school in the world will scarcely save a boy who hates the school and the purpose it serves and the society that created it. -- Gilbert Highet
The national school is not a lecture hall or a library. Its schooling consists chiefly in experimental collective action aimed at the realization of a collective purpose. -- Herbert Croly
Meaningful student involvement is the process of engaging students as partners in every facet of school change for the purpose strengthening their commitment to education, community & democracy. -- Adam Fletcher
Study with purpose, both in church and in school. Write down your goals and what you plan to do to achieve them. Aim high, for you are capable... -- Thomas S. Monson
ACID Kreationz was founded in 2008. I formed this business with the purpose of paying my university tuition because my teaching salary would not be able to cover school payments. -- St. Lucia

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