Randi Weingarten

Standardized testing is at cross purposes with many of the most important purposes of public education. It doesn't measure big-picture learning, critical thinking, perseverance, problem solving, creativity or curiosity, yet those are the qualities great teaching brings out in a student.

More Quotes

Perseverance

I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.

Albert Einstein 19

Perseverance

Football is one of the most popular sports in the country, and there are many reasons for this. You can take so much from football and apply it to...

Philip Rivers 10

Perseverance

You look at the best players in the game - Wayne Gretzky, Bobby Orr - they didn't sit on the couch and then one day join the NHL. They worked on their...

P.K. Subban 11

Perseverance

The youths of Bihar are second to none when it comes to talent, hard work and perseverance.

Ashish Vidyarthi 17

Perseverance

If you love your work, you will try out different kinds of roles with perseverance in order to sustain in the industry.

Ashish Vidyarthi 12

Perseverance

I obtained my first job with the Eagles through a series of internships that began during my junior year of college. From there, after obtaining the...

Sean McDermott 12

Perseverance

I know what martial arts have done for me. They've taught me integrity, self-control, perseverance and an indomitable spirit.

Stephen Thompson 13

Perseverance

I have a Children's Charity in Cuckfield, West Sussex, which helps young children affected by cerebral palsy and associated disorders. The...

Vera Lynn 11

Perseverance

In the Champions League you need a certain level of perseverance, strength, dedication to scoring over 90 minutes.

Shinji Kagawa 13

Perseverance

I want to complement Chaeyoung for her spirit and perseverance. She is never scared of new or unfamiliar things; instead she accepts the challenge. It...

Nayeon 10