The success of our economy shouldn't determine the success of our schools — Bob Riley Copy Share Image
It is a truism that education is no longer a luxury. Education in this day and age is a necessity. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I urge you to spend your youth profitably in study and virtue… In brief, let me see in you an abyss of… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
This was a time of great intellectual excitement for me. Both college and law school opened up new worlds of ideas. — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
Public schools are where the next generation of leaders are educated and where cultural exchange will take place. — Eugenie Scott Copy Share Image
Teaching is what is technically known as a polymorphous activity; it quite literally takes many different forms. — Paul Q. Hirst Copy Share Image
What greater work is there than training the mind and forming the habits of the young? — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
[The Christmas story] is as simple as was the Man himself and His teaching. SA simple as the Sermon on the Mount… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
The object of universities is not to make skillful lawyers, physicians or engineers. It is to make capable and cultivated human beings — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Even when things are stable, that's not easy [to work in Africa] because there are not roads, and the weather is tough,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
No school can supply an anti-liberal education, or a fascist education, as these terms are contradictory. Liberalism and education are one. — George Seldes Copy Share Image
What does competency in the long run mean? It means to all reasonable beings, cleanliness of person, decency of dress, courtesy of… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
Cafeteria-style education, combined with the unwillingness of our schools to place demands on students, has resulted in a steady diminishment of commonly… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Our second phase was to develop a school curriculum that teaches tolerance, respect for differences, conflict resolution, anger management, and other attributes… — Eddie Bernice Johnson Copy Share Image
“There is no one-size-fits-all in education. Period. What works in my classroom works as well as it does because I feel, with… — Stacey Roshan Copy Share Image
Of course, the American education system is very inefficient in many ways compared to other countries in Europe or Japan, but it… — John Forbes Nash, Jr Copy Share Image
In undeveloped social groups, we find very little formal teaching and training. Savage groups mainly rely for instilling needed dispositions into the… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“Truly to realize the ambitions of a science of mind does not solely involve learning about such issues as how we know,… — Sean O Nuallain Copy Share Image
“As we're told that 10 percent of all high school education will be computer-based by 2014 and rise to 50 percent by… — Garret Keizer Copy Share Image
“Becoming a modern society is about industrialization, urbanization, and rising levels of literacy, education, and wealth. The qualities that make a society… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
“But there is one thing which these so clear, these so venerable teachings do not contain: they do not contain the mystery… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
For the church to say that abortion is not acceptable for a Catholic is fine. To say directly or indirectly that on… — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
I grew up in a middle class household with parents, went to good schools, and never feared for anything, never wanted for… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image