Education Quotes
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I have the students for six hours a day. The community has them for 18 hours, plus prenatal and early childhood. I don't believe the schools create (the achievement gap), but our responsibility is not to add to it. We won't eliminate the gap until the community makes education a priority, but the schools can't wait for the community to do its part.
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Outside of the family, education is the greatest determinant of social mobility.
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We all have a responsibility to volunteer somewhere and I'm lucky that I get the education and get taken to places to see what's out there and see what's happening and to then be a part of it in hopefully an impactful way.
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I.B.M. was my college education, effectively. They were very good at teaching you management.
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Whenever I am among my fellow Governors, I am struck by how many face the same education improvement issues.
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All education in a country has got to be demonstrably in promotion of the progress of the country in which it is given.
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Education is a wonderful thing. If you couldn't sign your name you'd have to pay cash.
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I've got no education.
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Bible reading is an education in itself.
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Albuquerque is my home. I want my kids and all of our children to be able to go to any public or charter school and receive an excellent education.
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Everybody agrees that whatever the solutions are to the big problems, they ... can never be without some element of education.
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Television is something the Russians invented to destroy American education.
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The goal of female education must invariably be the future mother.
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Education is vital to discern between knowledge and learning.
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Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education.
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A people among whom there is no habit of spontaneous action for a collective interest - who look habitually to their government to command or prompt them in all matters of joint concern - who expect to have everything done for them, except what can be made an affair of mere habit and routine - have their faculties only half developed; their education is defective in one of its most important branches.
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We destroy the most hallowed of relations, when we replace home education by social.And your education! Is not that also social, and determined by the social conditions under which you educate, by the intervention, direct or indirect, of society, by means of schools, etc.? The Communists have not invented the intervention of society in education; they do but seek to alter the character of that intervention, and to rescue education from the influence of the ruling class.
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As far as I can see, about the only thing I've missed is a college education.
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Much that passes for education is not education at all but ritual. The fact is that we are being educated when we know it least.
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Poetry is the most mistaught subject in any school because we teach poetry by form and not by content.
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Even on education, his one accomplishment, the Leave No Child Behind Act, and he has left it unfunded.
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If there is one thing educators can agree on, it's this: children do better in school when their parents get involved in their learning.
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My concern for education in New Mexico has always been there. I'm one of those kids that struggled through school, and I feel like I fell through the cracks.
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By 2018, an estimated 63 percent of all new U.S. jobs will require workers with an education beyond high school. For our young people to get those jobs, they first need to graduate from high school ready to start a postsecondary education.
