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I was denied a record contract for 15 years, so I'm not going to be too picky about what I do. I don't have the juice to say no too many times.

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Deborah Meier

Some people thought that if you put pressure on kids, parents, and teachers and schools, the pressure alone would produce results. It appealed to people who think the quick fix for education is to threaten people. It's not a left-right division.

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There's a radical - and wonderful - new idea here. . . that all children could and should be inventors of their own theories, critics of other people's ideas, analyzers of evidence, and makers of their own personal marks on the world. Its an idea with revolutionary implications. If we take it seriously.

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Good schools, like good societies and good families, celebrate and cherish diversity.

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A passion for learning. . . isn't something you have to inspire with; it's something you have to keep from extinguishing.

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It's the curiosity that drives me. It's making a difference in the world that prevents me from ever giving up.

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Only secretly rebellious teachers have ever done right by our least advantaged kids.

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