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“No Child Left Behind has diminished [teachers'] sense of control of their own classroom, narrowed the focus of their jobs, and stifled pedagogical innovation.”
― Cheating Lessons: Learning from Academic Dishonesty
― Cheating Lessons: Learning from Academic Dishonesty
“The misery of being exploited by capitalists is nothing compared to the misery of not being exploited all.”
― Economic Philosophy
― Economic Philosophy
“Since the state must necessarily provide subsistence for the criminal poor while undergoing punishment, not to do the same for the poor who have not offended is to give a premium on crime.”
― Principles of Political Economy
― Principles of Political Economy
“Hölderlin’s lines: Wo aber Gefahr ist, wächst / Das Rettende auch (‘Where there is danger, that which will save us also grows’).”
― The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World
― The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World
“This experience I had with predicting the outcome of games and remembering the actual outcomes afterward more firmly than I remembered games about which I had not made predictions reflects a basic principle that memory researchers have been exploring for many years now: making predictions about material that you wish to learn increases your ability to understand that material and retrieve it later.”
― Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning
― Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning
Lampros’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Lampros’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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