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On school culture: It's hard to eat something you've had a relationship with.
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Time is the enemy of freedom.
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If one foot is in a bucket of steam, and the other is in a bucket of ice, you are not, on average, comfortable.
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In high performing countries, principals are working with highly qualified teachers who come from the top tiers of the graduation range, who have been rigorously prepared in universities and through supervised practice in schools, and who remain in education for all of their careers.
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All teachers are already leaders. It's in the nature of teaching.
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Students are often the last to know about change that is occurring in their own school system.
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It is those who have the distinction of privilege who set the standards of disgust with failure.
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We will not achieve high performance in education if we replace teachers with machines or turn teachers into machines.
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Students and their families carry more responsibility for student success in the East.
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It's time for the US to widen its circle of learning, not to circle its wagons against hostile ideas in education reform.
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High performance leaders create an inspiring future by connecting with a classic and honorable past.
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The quality & morale of teachers is absolutely central to the well being of students and their learning.
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The Common Curriculum can easily become the karaoke curriculum, where everyone just follows the bouncing ball of the script.
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There is no algorithm for creativity.
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Professional trust is a process, not a state.
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Improvement is about doing something better innovation is about doing something new.
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Teaching is a passionate profession.
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Teachers create and transform energy. They are the dynamos of educational change.
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There is a new science of complexity which says that the link between cause and effect is increasingly difficult to trace that change (planned or otherwise) unfolds in non-linear ways that paradoxes and contradictions abound and that creative solutions arise out of diversity, uncertainty and chaos.
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Implementation of technological change must involve critics as well as advocates.
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