“ The school’s artificial environment can protect us only briefly and weakly. To the extent that real life increasingly takes possession of us, it will come to destroy the work of the teacher.
Education, therefore, can be reformed only if society itself is reformed.
Education, therefore, can be reformed only if society itself is reformed.
— ‘Suicide’, Book III: General Nature, Chapter 3: Practical Consequences, by Emile Durkheim. 1897
