Benjamin Aguillon

“Enterprising government employees become consultants.”
― Jerry Z. Muller, The Tyranny of Metrics

“The problem is that as the pace of change accelerates all around us, the ability to learn new things may be the most important skill of all.”
― Salman Khan, The One World Schoolhouse: Education Reimagined

“Thus the powerful tend to have a bias toward the status quo; our educational customs tend to perpetuate themselves, and because they interconnect with so many other aspects of our culture, they are extraordinarily difficult to change.”
― Salman Khan, The One World Schoolhouse: Education Reimagined

“Can you imagine if someone told Einstein, Okay, wrap up this relativity thing, we’re moving on to European history? Or said to Michelangelo, Time’s up for the ceiling, now go paint the walls. Yet versions of this snuffing out of creativity and boundary-stretching thought happen all the time in conventional schools.”
― Salman Khan, The One World Schoolhouse: Education Reimagined