Quote by David Puttnam

There is no education system in the world - none at all - that's better than its average teacher.

There is no education system in the world - none at all - th

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This quote suggests that the quality of education in any given education system is primarily determined by the abilities and effectiveness of its teachers. It implies that even with advanced resources or infrastructure, if the average teacher is subpar, the education system as a whole will suffer. Therefore, this quote emphasizes the significant role that teachers play in shaping the academic success and development of students. It highlights the importance of investing in teacher training, support, and development to improve the overall quality of education.

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