Whenever people talk glibly of a need to achieve educational "excellence," I think of what an improvement it would be if our… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Parents have absolutely every right to express their opinions at public school board meetings concerning their children's education. — Lauren Boebert Copy Share Image
There were only two other Chinese families in this town of 25,000, but to our parents, the determining factor was the quality… — Steven Chu Copy Share Image
I do not believe that any type of religion should ever be introduced into the public schools of the United States — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was fortunate enough in my public school that they had a full music program, and no one escaped it. It was… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
I went to a public school in Oak Harbor, Ohio, and it's a very rural community. I was an artist kid, and… — Crystal Bowersox Copy Share Image
“Didn't Frankenstein get married?" "Did he?" said Eggy. "I don't know. I never met him. Harrow man, I expect.” — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“I went to public school but kept to myself. When you live in a brothel, you don't want anyone coming to your… — Eric Jerome Dickey Copy Share Image
Your children will go to public school and they will be trained for somewhere around 15,000 hours in ungodly secular thought. And… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Second, when comparing private school and public school test scores, it's like apples and oranges. Public schools have to take everyone, but… — Dennis Moore Copy Share Image
I'd got accepted to the seminary in Wisconsin, and I was gonna become a priest, but the last second I thought, 'I'll… — Jack White Copy Share Image
I had the benefit of going to a really good high school on Long Island. I went to Shoreham-Wading River High School,… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
In the government schools, which are referred to as public schools, Indian policy has been instituted there, and its a policy where… — Russell Means Copy Share Image
When I look back now I realize I was such an obnoxious kid but, you know, I went to schools like you,… — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
I've always felt, with 'The Iliad,' a real frustration that it's read wrong. That it's turned into this public school poem, which… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
As a member of the State Board of Education, I have been a part of meetings concerning new standards for our public… — Mark Robinson Copy Share Image
Because my parents were American missionaries who sent me to public schools in rural Japan, I had to confront Hiroshima as a… — Linda Hoaglund Copy Share Image
While public school history courses in the United States stress the horrors of the German Nazi murder of 6 million Jews and… — Jonathan Ott Copy Share Image
If you're poor, you don't often live near a good school. If it's a competitive public school program, our kids are not… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
My athleticism was really the core to social acceptance, because in those days the overwhelming number of students came from more of… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
Despite (or because of) a free public school system, millions of teenagers enter the work force without marketable skills. So why would… — Charles Platt Copy Share Image
The first goal and primary function of the U.S. public school is not to educate good people, but good citizens. It is… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I was very much a product of the public-school system. There was only one other kid in my class who had parents… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
[The notion of separating church and state with such policies as disallowing prayer in public schools] is a deception from Satan. — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Growing up in Houston I did go through the public school system. I went to Parker Elementary, Johnston Junior High and Westbury… — Shannon Walker Copy Share Image
I can imagine no more important contribution to our country's future than a long-term commitment to improving urban K-12 public schools. — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
The rule with my mom was that the only way that I could be an actress when I was young was that… — Sara Paxton Copy Share Image
I was raised in Arizona, and I went to public school, and the extent of my knowledge of the civil-rights movement was… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
In Bronxville, New York, we went to public school there, before London. Mother had a great belief in public school. She said… — Jean Kennedy Smith Copy Share Image
Its amazing that so many kids turn out to be fairly normal, considering the weird socialization they get in public schools. — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
My parents lived in a poor rural community on the Eastern Shore, and schools were still segregated. And I remember when lawyers… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
If we elect people who have never been to public school, never had to worry about counting on Social Security, then how… — MJ Hegar Copy Share Image
God has virtually been made an illegal subject in that state institution most devoted to the shaping of the minds and values… — Pat Swindall Copy Share Image
We took the Bible and prayer out of public schools, and now we're having weekly shootings practically. We had the 60s sexual… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
People think I have the benefit of a public school education. I have this suave and debonair label, but really, I'm as… — Charles Dance Copy Share Image
Now this is the first rule of fight club: There is nothing a blue collar Nobody in Oregon with a public school… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
When Scythrop grew up, he was sent, as usual, to a public school, where a little learning was painfully beaten into him,… — Thomas Love Peacock Copy Share Image
Often times the public school teachers are ridiculed or they are made to feel inferior but this is really undeserved. — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
Public Schools too often fail because they are shielded from the very force that improves performance and sparks innovation in nearly every… — Bob Lutz Copy Share Image
I was sent to the regular public schools until I had to go to Belmont Hill. Because I wasn't doing anything. The… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image