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1. "It's just becoming more acceptable for girls to react violently." ~ Geoffrey Canada
2. "Lots of boys pick strong messages about who they are and who they want to be from the media." ~ Geoffrey Canada
3. "Middle-class families know education begins at birth." ~ Geoffrey Canada
4. "Movies portray men as tough guys." ~ Geoffrey Canada
5. "Teachers need to be paid like professionals." ~ Geoffrey Canada
6. "The system decides you can't run schools in the summer." ~ Geoffrey Canada
7. "The tendency in lots of large organizations is to try and find a comfortable place where you think you can get measured rewards for measured work." ~ Geoffrey Canada
8. "There's not a day that goes by that I don't draw on my undergraduate background in psychology." ~ Geoffrey Canada
9. "Video games offer violent messages, and even the sports video games include taunting and teasing." ~ Geoffrey Canada
10. "We've gotta guarantee all of our kids an education." ~ Geoffrey Canada
11. "When I began working in not-for-profits, it was taking a vow of poverty, which eliminated huge numbers of folks." ~ Geoffrey Canada
12. "My own faith was nurtured by my grandmother and her clinging deeply to her faith when she was dying a painful and slow death from cancer." ~ Geoffrey Canada
13. "Boys want to grow up to be like their male role models. And boys who grow up in homes with absent fathers search the hardest to figure out what it means to be male." ~ Geoffrey Canada
14. "Convincing people to give your way a try will work if you neutralize - and sometimes you have to cauterize - the ones who really are against change. They're the kind of person who, if you tell them it's raining outside, they'll fight you tooth and nail." ~ Geoffrey Canada
15. "How is it we could have a system where schools could remain lousy for 50 years and yet you do exactly the same thing this year that they did 50 years ago when it didn't work then, and no one feels any pressure to change?" ~ Geoffrey Canada
16. "An extended school day gives administrators the ability to ensure children get a well-rounded education." ~ Geoffrey Canada
17. "Good dental care doesn't make you a good student, but if your tooth hurts, it's hard to be a good student." ~ Geoffrey Canada
18. "If you are a lousy teacher, you should be fired." ~ Geoffrey Canada
19. "I graduated from Bowdoin College and went to the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Then I left and took a job teaching really poor inner-city white kids in Boston. It was interesting to me because I'd never been around poor whites before." ~ Geoffrey Canada
20. "At a school in Massachusetts where I once worked, we managed early on through consensus. Which sounds wonderful, but it was just a very, very difficult way to sort of manage anything, because convincing everybody to do one particular thing, especially if it was hard, was almost impossible." ~ Geoffrey Canada
21. "Banks used to open and operate between 10 and 3. They operated 10 to 3. They were closed for lunch hour. Now, who can bank between 10 and 3? The unemployed. They don't need banks. They got no money in the banks. Who created that business model? Right? And it went on for decades. You know why? Because they didn't care. It wasn't about the customers." ~ Geoffrey Canada

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