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Companies, kids "get" innovation, but K-12 doesn’t nurture it. Creative expert calls on the West to rethink education

October 16, 2006 /

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Noting that young children seem to have more confidence in their creative potential than any other age group, Robinson said the girl had her face down in class as she was drawing a picture, and the fact that she never took her eyes off the page became a subject of fascination for the teacher. When he approached the girl and asked what she was doing, she replied: "I’m drawing a picture of God."

"But nobody knows what God looks like," replied the teacher.

"They will in a minute," retorted the girl.

Joe Vanden Plas

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