«The history of schools perhaps began with a [wo]man starting to teach others in the shade of a tree. And certainly a [wo]man sheltering [their] child started teaching him the names of things. Thus the story of pedagogy is more a story of love than a story of didactic materials. Then the tree grew and grew, or perhaps its shadow grew ever larger (…)»

— Superstudio, Five Fundamental Acts: Education. Storyboard of Life, Education, Ceremony, Love, Death: Education 4 (1972) [Gender alterations by In the shade of a tree, 2024]