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Some people undoubtedly find it convenient to have students arrive having already been stamped PRIME, CHOICE, SELECT, or STANDARD.

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The value of a book about dealing with children is inversely proportional to the number of times it contains the word behavior.

Children learn how to make good decisions by making decisions, not by following directions

Many of the familiar principles of Quality Management amount to an elaboration of this simple truth: an innovative healthy organization requires that we work with people rather than do things to them.

Rewards and punishments are not opposites at all; they are two sides of the same coin. And it is a coin that does not buy very much.

It doesn't matter how motivated students are; what matters is how students are motivated

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