Ocupation: Author
Life: October 15, 1837 - January 21, 1913
Birthday: October 15
Death: January 21
I am always sorry to hear that such and such a person is going to school to be educated. This is a great mistake. If the person is to get the benefit of what we call education, he must educate himself, under the direction of the teacher.
source: Fanny Jackson Coppin (1987). “Reminiscences of School Life, and Hints on Teaching”, Facsimiles-Garl
topic: Education, Teacher, Sorry