He thinks that the school's job is not to let students do whatever they want, but rather to "look after them without interfering with them, which is a much more demanding task than controlling them."
他認為，學校不是放任孩子，而是「關照他、卻不干預他」，「這比『管』孩子還累上五倍，」夏惠汶說，因為這樣的理念，開平所需的師資是一般學校的兩倍。