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There is no algorithm for creativity.

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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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Every solution has a problem.
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We need to establish platforms for teachers to initiate their own changes and make their own judgments on the frontline, to invest more in the change capacities of local districts and communities, and to pursue prudent rather than profligate approaches to testing.
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Leadership is often the afterthought of educational change.
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Culture is the possibility and impossibility that bacon and fruit can appear on the same plate.
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We need standards with flexibility, not standardization with force if we are to get the best from our teachers.
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Capacity building originally meant helping people to help themselves. Now it means required training to deliver imposed policies.
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On technology: The teacher is mightier than the mouse.
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Improvement is about doing something better innovation is about doing something new.
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Teachers are always emotional: by default if they bore us, and by design when they excite us.
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High performance leaders create an inspiring future by connecting with a classic and honorable past.
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Trust processes as well as people.
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Blame and betrayal are the emotional enemies of improvement.
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Lateral trust among colleagues is as important as vertical trust within the hierarchy.
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Deadwood did not kill itself!
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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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Too many professional development initiatives are done to teachers - not for, with or by them.
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It's important to be innovative when times are prosperous. It's essential to be innovative when they are not.
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One or two bad teachers is a problem with the teachers. A school with many bad teachers is a problem of leadership.
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We disagree with the assertion that great teachers can be replaced by online alternatives. The futuristic claim that technology will triumph over teachers ignores all the social and relational dimensions of teaching and learning.
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