Education Quotes
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The key is that unless there is accountability, we will never get the right system. As long as there are no consequences if kids or adults don't perform, as long as the discussion is not about education and student outcomes, then we're playing a game as to who has the power.
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To finally reform higher education, we should start by asking fundamental questions, such as, Why does it take four years to get a degree?
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Freedom Summer, the massive voter education project in Mississippi, was 1964. I graduated from high school in 1965. So becoming active was almost a rite of passage.
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Reducing our dependence on foreign energy - that is critically important to America's economic future. Excellence in education - if we're not the best educated, we're not going to be the most powerful for very long.
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I'd like the United States to become what it was always meant to be, which is a secular nation - more publicly committed to reason, to improving understanding, and promoting education.
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Education is everything - education is your power, education is your way in life for whatever you want to do.
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Just as the traditional taxi system revolted against ride sharing, so too does the education establishment feel threatened by the rise of school choice.
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Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.
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Indeed, while so much in education reform can divide activists into warring camps, expanding learning time unites reformers around a shared vision of bringing excellence and breadth to our nation's most impoverished and struggling schools.
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Few things are more important to each individual's future success or to our nation's prosperity than education.
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A genuine love of learning is one of the two delinquencies which cause blindness and lead a young man to ruin.
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If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
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I am particularly interested in primary education because the state of affairs in primary education in this country is a cause for concern.
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I believe education is the great equalizer.
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Creating large numbers of decent jobs for young people is critical for achieving overall development objectives, from poverty reduction to better health and education.
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I've been an entrepreneur all my life, and my recent focus is on finding entrepreneurial solutions to address global challenges in healthcare and education.
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You have to be smarter and a wiser businessperson and consumer. You have to learn to protect yourself through education.
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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
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You need to support human development and human capital as much as possible. And we've had 25 years of programs, great programs. We supported 125,000 surgeries. We fund 15,000 scholarships every year for college and higher education. We gave bicycles for rural areas. We gave laptops.
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Our education system was developed for an industrial era where we could teach certain skills to our children and they were able to use these skills for the rest of their lives working productively in an industry.
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Plants are shaped by cultivation and men by education. .. We are born weak, we need strength; we are born totally unprovided, we need aid; we are born stupid, we need judgment. Everything we do not have at our birth and which we need when we are grown is given us by education.
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I feel there is so much more we can do in improving education, making it accessible and understanding how technology can be a part of the solution.
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They support me and they are encouraging me to move forward and to continue my campaign for girls' education.
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I have a big problem with people who glamorize dumbness and demonize education and intellect. And I'm giving a pretty good description of Sarah Palin right now.
