Beating up on public schools is not just our nation's favorite blood sport, but also a favorite conversational entertainment of the well-off… — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image
Ensuring preschool education for all and investing more in public schools is essential if the U.S. is to avoid becoming a neo-feudal… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
And how can we ever again succeed in educating children to become moral men and women if, in America's public schools, we… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Marylanders have led the nation in adopting a balanced approach to revenues and investments because we know that in order to maintain… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
I would like to see more African-American singers as part of our opera companies. If you take music and the arts out… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
The public schools in our neighborhood were so bad that the teachers in the school said you shouldn't send your kids here.… — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
I'm very, very concerned ultimately, as Medicaid costs increase in my state and most states, it's going to reduce funding for state… — Dave Heineman Copy Share Image
The bottom line is that the federal government is an important partner in addressing issues like funding our public schools, fixing our… — Tony Evers Copy Share Image
So long as public schools are treated as places that exist to provide guaranteed jobs to members of the teachers' unions, do… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Finally, it was clear that the real innovation in Korea was not happening in the government or the public schools. It was… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
“public schools in the 1940s, then to City College in upper Manhattan, and then to New York University Law School. The fourth… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
In Barack Obama, we have a great education president who is rebuilding America. His Race to the Top program is doing more… — Jim Hunt Copy Share Image
As a complete product of Issaquah public schools, there is absolutely no way I would be here if I didn't have well-funded… — David Call Copy Share Image
Uber is hardly the first company to exploit the financial vulnerability of teachers - and the desperation of public schools more broadly… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
If you just believe in our democracy, and you want an informed electorate, public schools are in your interest, and I think… — Charles Best Copy Share Image
There are 12 million illegal immigrants in this country - drawing welfare benefits, sending their children to public schools, and pushing down… — Sam Graves Copy Share Image
The religious neutrality in our schools is, I would argue, one of our strengths. Teachers cannot inhibit or deride religion. But this… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
“The theologian Reinhold Niebuhr observed that the Engel decision "practically suppresses all religion, especially in the public schools." Engel and other cases… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
“Biographical history, as taught in our public schools, is still largely a history of boneheads: ridiculous kings and queens, paranoid political leaders,… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
This notion of public-school doors being barred to God would have confounded not only the founding fathers but also those who attended… — William Murchison Copy Share Image
American [public] schools are failing because they are organized according to a bureaucratic, monopolistic model; their organizing principle is basically the same… — David Boaz Copy Share Image
The misconceptions about grammar posted on the 'Net are at least as bad as the misconceptions about evolution, presumably because American public… — Raphael Carter Copy Share Image
America is at war with itself because it's basically declared war not only on any sense of democratic idealism, but it's declared… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“Over the last forty years, many educators, decision-makers, and even some parents have come to regard the arts as peripheral, and let’s… — Betty Edwards Copy Share Image
When I was superintendent of Denver Public Schools, I saw the potential of some of our best and brightest students cut short,… — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
[Betsy DeVos] does care about charter schools, which are public schools. She does care about choice, which is a perfectly legitimate thing… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Public schools are government-established, politician- and bureaucrat-controlled, fully politicized, taxpayer-supported, authoritarian socialist institutions. In fact, the public-school system is one of the… — Tom L. Johnson Copy Share Image
I believe Betsy DeVos has the talent, commitment, and leadership capacity to revitalize our public schools and deliver the promise of opportunity… — Eva Moskowitz Copy Share Image
But you're never taught in schools - we don't teach anyone in public schools that government is the problem. We don't teach… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Harvard produces leaders. People with Harvard degrees go on to become administrators in high-level positions in state educational departments and in public… — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
Building great public schools and universities, a strong health care system, including keeping the Affordable Care Act, and then an economy that… — Joaquin Castro Copy Share Image
[Kenneth Koch] taught children in public schools in New York City to write poems and told them down worry about rhyming, don't… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
“Labor history was pornography of a sort in those days, and even more so in these days. In public schools and in… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
After high school, I attended the Virginia Military Institute and then Eastern Virginia Medical School - both great public schools that prepared… — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
With demands for special education or standardized test prep being shouted in their ears, public schools can't always hear a parent when… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
The Bible is and should be an appropriate course of study in our public schools. Because it is the most widely read,… — Mike Johnson Copy Share Image
Many well-meaning intelligent people have argued since the May 17, 1954, decision of the United States Supreme Court outlawing segregation in the… — Benjamin E. Mays Copy Share Image
At various points, I've had a massive chip on me shoulder. I had fights about me accent with loads of those fellers… — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
I grew up on the Eastern Shore during desegregation. A lot of white parents chose to send their kids to private schools… — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
“To me, nothing can be more important than giving children books, It's better to be giving books to children than drug treatment… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
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![“[Betsy DeVos] does care about charter schools, which are public schools. She does care about choice, which is a perfectly legitimate thing to care about. It's because it's the one issue where the Democratic donor base was really energized, which was the teacher unions.” quote by David Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/d8e/david-brooks-644_care_betsy-devos-does-care-about-charter-scho_1106776.png)
![“[Kenneth Koch] taught children in public schools in New York City to write poems and told them down worry about rhyming, don't worry about any of that stuff. You know, write a poem where you mention three colors and make it five lines - or he would just give them, you know, little strategies. And…” quote by Jim Jarmusch](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/694/jim-jarmusch-3256_children_kenneth-koch-taught-children-in-public-s_775146.png)
