Quote by Johann Lamont

I've got a very deep and abiding passion about education being far more than buildings and textbooks it's what children bring into school with them.

I've got a very deep and abiding passion about education bei

Summary

This quote emphasizes that education should not be limited to physical resources such as buildings and textbooks. It emphasizes the importance of students' diverse backgrounds, experiences, and personalities that they bring with them when they enter school. Education encompasses the entirety of a student's being, highlighting that true education is about nurturing and developing each individual's unique potential and abilities. It suggests that education should focus on understanding and valuing the whole child, rather than solely relying on traditional academic materials and structures.

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By Johann Lamont

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