Quotes by : Jonathan Kozol

I beg people not to accept the seasonal ritual of well-timed charity on Christmas Eve. It's blasphemy.....

I urge you to be teachers so that you can join with children as the co-collaborators in a plot to build....

'Amazing Grace' is not a book of interviews or onetime snapshots. It's a memoir of a journey that took....

Many suburban legislators representing affluent school districts use terms such as "sinkhole" when opposing....

'Death at an Early Age' was about racial segregation in Boston. 'Illiterate America' was about grownups....

No matter what happens in a child's home, no matter what other social and economic factors may impede....

Businessmen are not in business to lose customers, and schools do not exist to free their clients from....

I do not know very much about painting, but I know enough to know that the Art Teacher did not know much....

In schools with a history of chaos, the teacher who can keep the classroom calm becomes virtually indispensable.....

The idea that private money can solve our problems is very dangerous. Ultimately that's charity. Charity....