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C. Everett Koop

"When a child shows up for school, and is not physically and mentally ready to learn, he or she never catches up."

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Amber Hurdle

"School...school... is just nothing... if you think that you are going to learn something. You are here wrong, you wanna see the system?It's in about23 Channels as a start then increases... decreases... even with different topics in the end... they want you to recall the whole data from the 23 Channels as for Perfect, as For under Perfect Okay..okay... but still not perfect, as for Good... Just an Okay... and as for Middle... Little from there and little from there as for the last... Nothing at all."

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Amber Hurdle

"Sunday school don't make you cool forever."

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Amber Hurdle

"I just have a position that any child that's in a failing school should be able to get out, or be in a position to have that school fixed."

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Amber Hurdle

"The most important thing I learned in school was how to touch type."

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Amber Hurdle

"When I was in high school, I read all of Neil Simon's plays."

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Amber Hurdle

"He nodded toward the sub. "This is going to be a blow-off day."I dragged my mind away from magical intrigue. After being homeschooled for most of my life, some parts of the "normal" school world was a mystery. "What does that mean, exactly.""Usually teacher leave subs a lesson plan, telling them what to do. I saw Ms. Terwilliger left. It said, 'Distract them."

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Amber Hurdle

"It wasn't until school that we realised that we were abnormal."

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Amber Hurdle

"I was a dummy in school."

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Amber Hurdle

"I was always one who was clowning around in school and getting in trouble."

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Amber Hurdle

"When asked 'What do we need to learn this for?' any high-school teacher can confidently answer that, regardless of the subject, the knowledge will come in handy once the student hits middle age and starts working crossword puzzles in order to stave off the terrible loneliness."

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C. Everett Koop
"You might expect that the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists would be there and they are."

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C. Everett Koop
"When a child shows up for school, and is not physically and mentally ready to learn, he or she never catches up."

School

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C. Everett Koop
"If you have a kid who goes to kindergarten and doesn't know what a circle is, doesn't know what red and green are, and doesn't know what right and left are, by the time he learns those things, the rest of the class is far ahead of him."

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C. Everett Koop
"The target audience goes back to conception. That means pre-natal care, safe delivery, post-natal screening, and the ordinary stuff you do in pediatrics."

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C. Everett Koop
"That is why we are working with these various groups that have volunteers. We can get a lot of these things done. Nobody has dropped out, and a lot of people would like to join. We now know what each other does."

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C. Everett Koop
"You can't talk of the dangers of snake poisoning and not mention snakes."

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C. Everett Koop
"One of the things we want to do is find ways, first, to impress these parents how important it is to have children in a situation where they can respond to them and, second, to bring intergenerational relationships into play."

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C. Everett Koop
"My experience with the Junior League, when I worked in Philadelphia for four years in reference to children's things, is that whenever they were asked they responded. They always responded with sincerity, and they did a good job."

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C. Everett Koop
"There are many stressed single parents who may be working two jobs in order to keep the family together."

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C. Everett Koop
"There are all kinds of things you can do to marry literacy with health."

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