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James S. Coleman quotes: In every school, more boys wanted to be remembered as a star athlete than as a brilliant student.

In every school, more boys wanted to be remembered as a star athlete than as a brilliant student.

James S. Coleman quotes: If we refuse to accept as inevitable the irresponsibility and educational unconcern of the adolescent culture, then this poses a serious challenge.

If we refuse to accept as inevitable the irresponsibility and educational unconcern of the adolescent culture, then this poses a serious challenge.

James S. Coleman quotes: Children from a given family background, when put in schools of different social compositions, will achieve at quite different levels.

Children from a given family background, when put in schools of different social compositions, will achieve at quite different levels.

James S. Coleman quotes: Schools are successful only insofar as they reduce the dependence of a child's opportunities upon his social origins.

Schools are successful only insofar as they reduce the dependence of a child's opportunities upon his social origins.

James S. Coleman quotes: There are many examples in high schools which show something about the effects such competition might have.

There are many examples in high schools which show something about the effects such competition might have.

James S. Coleman quotes: The higher the social class of other students the higher any given student's achievement.

The higher the social class of other students the higher any given student's achievement.

James S. Coleman quotes: A child's learning is a function more of the characteristics of his classmates than those of the teacher.

A child's learning is a function more of the characteristics of his classmates than those of the teacher.