Doug Hinkle

“Elementary schools get it right in the first place—they’re multidisciplinary and use fuzzy logic, and you’re making and doing things. So are doctoral studies. You enter as a question mark and leave as a question mark.”
― Ken Robinson, Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education

“When children aren’t given the space to struggle through things on their own, they don’t learn to problem-solve very well. They don’t learn to be confident in their own abilities, and it can affect their self-esteem.”
― Ken Robinson, Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education

“close and sometimes distant but always somehow attached.”
― Martin Cruz Smith, Hotel Ukraine

“The over-reliance on high-stakes standardized testing in state and federal accountability systems is undermining educational quality and equity in U.S. public schools by hampering educators’ efforts to focus on the broad range of learning experiences that promote the innovation, creativity, problem solving, collaboration, communication, critical thinking, and deep subject-matter knowledge that will allow students to thrive in a democracy and an increasingly global society and economy,” the organization states.5”
― Ken Robinson, Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education