First day of school WALKS INTO CLASS ROOM. SEES WHO'S IN IT. STOPS AT THE DOOR. AND YOU'RE THINKING: YOU'VE GOT TO… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...the unprecedented rise of the Christian Social Party... was to assume the deepest significance for me as a classical object of study. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
We are going to be working very hard on the inner cities having to do with education, having to do with crime.… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If we can dispel the delusion that learning about computers should be an activity of fiddling with array indexes and worrying whether… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I never expected in a million years that I would have the honor to become an advocate of women's health care and… — Karen Duffy Copy Share Image
Governors of both political parties face a stark choice between unpopular tax increases and drastic cuts in Medicaid, education, public safety and… — Bill Delahunt Copy Share Image
Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine: as churches and monasteries… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Sometimes school feels like a rat race. All the lessons. The homework. It feels like a treadmill that I want to get… — Annabel Pitcher Copy Share Image
I am a passionate reader, having been tutored very early by my mother. I avidly devoured all books on chemistry that I… — Richard J. Roberts Copy Share Image
“Thus did I receive, through the singing of these various hymns and the moral education that accompanied them, not only a religious,… — Jean Said Makdisi Copy Share Image
I first read Freud's famous case study on hysteria based on his client Ida Bauer when I was in my twenties. It… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
“And that is why I would propose that, in our teaching of the humanities, we should emphasize the enduring creations of the… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“Since he had last seen it, the gargoyle guarding the entrance to the headmaster’s study had been knocked aside; it stood lopsided,… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
School was more than academics; an education prepared you for the humdrum of real life: working with others, tempering one's personality to… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
One of my first role models was Eugene Lang, a wealthy businessman who went back to his elementary school in East Harlem… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
The nature of schooling as we know it has become the unquestioned answer to educating our children. It is not. Knowing what… — Stephanie Pace Marshall Copy Share Image
A new study finds that almost one in five American 4 year olds are obese. Thanks in no small part to new… — Seth Meyers Copy Share Image
Doctoral training is devoted almost entirely to learning to do research, even though most Ph.Ds who enter academic life spend far more… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
“In one study, Cummings found that children’s emotional well-being and security are more affected by the relationship between the parents than by… — Po Bronson Copy Share Image
We're throwing money down a rat hole drain of public education! We lead the world in public education spending. We lead the… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I tell my students that the single most powerful thing that we have in this country - something that literally harbors no… — James Carville Copy Share Image
Mathematical studies may serve for a pleasant entertainment for those hours which young men are apt to throw away upon their vices. — John Arbuthnot Copy Share Image
You can't have a sustainable US economy without a great education system. Teach students to do the job right. You don't have… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“If you don't read books, and if you don't get consumed by the physical and moral life of men and women in… — David Denby Copy Share Image
I'm usually quite good at learning things, but I just don't find the business stuff that interesting, so it makes it harder… — Holly Branson Copy Share Image
Everyone has something to learn from one another. When different disciplines meet, it creates this amazing unpredictability. — Jonathan Anderson Copy Share Image
I taught myself to read music at a very young age, so when I started to take lessons in school, the teachers… — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
Alternative therapists don't kill many people, but they do make a great teaching tool for the basics of evidence-based medicine, because their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Brits was an amazing place to get a broad musical education. But I never really thought I was going to be… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
The next day I was in my school's production of All My Sons. This was the performance where I realized something was… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
We need to invest in very different ways. Get the students the support they need, get them the best principals, get them… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
Learn to get from the day. Not just get through it, get from it. Soak it up. Each day is a piece… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
“Stand aside for a while and leave room for learning, observe carefully what children do, and then, if you have understood well,… — Loris Malaguzzi Copy Share Image
Journalism at its best and most effective is education. Apparently people would not learn for themselves, nor from others. — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
Many critics have become de facto teachers. That is a lot of responsibility, and I think it should be wielded with care.… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
When I first started, I would go to Weist-Barron, and I studied with Rita Litton and ACTeen. For teenagers, it's a really,… — Daniella Alonso Copy Share Image
I never took any kind of vocal lessons or teachings of how to - I never even took piano lessons. And a… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
I started making little short films with friends, and then I decided I wanted to get into the school play in high… — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
Our libraries are valuable centers of education, learning and enrichment for people of all ages. In recent years, libraries have taken on… — Jodi Rell Copy Share Image
Poverty makes it very difficult in an already competitive world for kids to get on a straight track where they can actually… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image