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Hello world!

Hello. Here are some things that inspire us and some hints at what we might be about.

Looking out from a front door to with a forested 300 foot high cliff in the mid-distance
“It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings
We’re just getting started around here.
They ask me if I'm going to quit. I thought we were just getting started. We have a revolution to fight, a country to change. - Ron Paul
— via AZquotes
Our society needs a revolution in education.
The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense. - Gilbert K. Chesterton
— via AZquotes
While we’re starting small, we’ve got a big vision.
No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come. - Victor Hugo
— via AZquotes; Original French:
<<On résiste à l’invasion des armées; on ne résiste pas à l’invasion des idées.>>

Schooling is not Education: the stated goals of high schools are too often very far from their actual outcomes

Sean Kennedy, Founder Trilliums DO