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Curriculum Quotes

What gets taught, and who decides.

Curriculum quotes here mostly come from education policy debate, arguing over whether curriculum should be set locally, nationally, or left out of the arts entirely. That mirrors themes found in Building quotes.

Why do we need a federal Department of Education? Curriculum should be driven at the local level anyway.

Quotes by Todd Wilcox

There's no reason why you can't deliver a grammar-school curriculum to an all-ability intake.

Quotes by Toby Young

It's sad that arts are not part of the curriculum across the nation.

Quotes by Rosie Perez

Polytechnique is a school whose multidisciplinary, very high scientific level curriculum is invaluable.

Quotes by Philippe Perrin

America Quotes

It should be a firmly established part of the curriculum that children should visit theatres and concert halls.

Quotes by Philip Pullman

There is no cost difference between incarceration and an Ivy League education; the main difference is curriculum.

Quotes by Paul Hawken

Natures' curriculum cannot be changed.

Quotes by Martin Lewis Perl

In America, we have 19th century school conditions and a curriculum that prepares our kids for the 1990s.

Quotes by Heidi Hayes Jacobs

Sport is an important part of the development of kids, and hence, it should be made a part of their curriculum.

Quotes by Gagan Narang

Arts Quotes

I would argue that the charter schools are really good at building programming and curriculum around the issues and the interests of the kids that they serve.

Quotes by Charlie Baker

The government should include menstrual hygiene in the curriculum.

Quotes by Arunachalam Muruganantham

Frequently Asked Questions

What debate runs through these curriculum quotes?
Several quotes argue over who should control curriculum, local schools, national government, or neither, reflecting a genuine and ongoing disagreement in education policy.
Why do people search for curriculum quotes?
People often look for quotes that support a specific position in education debates, whether about local control, grammar schools, or the place of the arts in what students learn.
Is there a quote about the arts and curriculum?
Yes, one sample quote laments that the arts aren't part of the curriculum across the country, framing that gap as a real loss rather than a minor omission.
Do any quotes use 'curriculum' outside of formal schooling?
One quote applies the word to nature itself, suggesting that some lessons are fixed and beyond human control, a more poetic use of the term.
What related topics should I browse next?
For more on education policy, see Building quotes, or explore Arts quotes and Cannot quotes.

One quote even applies the word to nature itself, suggesting some lessons can never be rewritten. For related perspectives, see Arts quotes and Cannot quotes.