“Computers deliver an abundance of symbols yet offer an impoverishment of experience. Do our children need to see more icons, corporate logos,… — Clifford Stoll Copy Share Image
What you have is two men seeking the White House; they're both products of prominent New England families. They both went to… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
In many countries, schools are preparing students to participate in a democratic environment; yet schools themselves tend to be extremely autocratic, with… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
Public schools helped create the idea of America and inculcate Americans with a few rudiments of knowledge. To judge by that very… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Instead of unfairly demonizing teachers, we should be working with them to find solutions to the problems in our schools and make… — Albio Sires Copy Share Image
I thought I needed to go to one of the top five schools in the nation and never even thought 'What's important… — Elena Delle Donne Copy Share Image
At this point in my life - age 24 - I have chosen a fairly strange path that not many are walking.… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
While visiting Costa Rica, I was inspired to hear that someone had donated a playground to a local school. So when I… — Cheryl Hines Copy Share Image
When I was teaching Latin in girls' schools before I became a writer, I didn't much like it if parents would come… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of winters in my childhood flying kites with my brother, with my cousins, with friends in the neighborhood.… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
It is vital that teachers can be paid more without having to leave the classroom. This will be particularly important to schools… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
I just went to your typical public schools, and my dad would take us to the movies every week, or he'd buy… — Pedro Pascal Copy Share Image
I ran away from three different boarding schools before joining a circus school, and eventually I became an actor. The only thing… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
And, in the case of schools, or anything else, if you have something that is forcing you to do better than you… — Craig Benson Copy Share Image
You know if we were to look back and how we were in 1955 living in Jim Crow, living in segregation, living… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
I run a program called Amer-I-Can. We've taught in prisons, schools, juvenile facilities and we teach in the community. We have the… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
I'm originally from Fort Lauderdale: that's my home town in Florida. So when I'm on location, I just get the packets from… — Bailee Madison Copy Share Image
At present, black children are more segregated in their public schools than at any time since 1968. In the inner-city schools I… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
As Americans, we're not sure we share values. We're sometimes even afraid to use the word 'values.' We talk about teaching ethics… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
My vision is that schools need to be community centers. Schools need to be open 12, 13, 14 hours a day six,… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
With the commissioning of new schools undertaken by a local director of school standards, decisions will be fair and transparent, rooted in… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
We don't need mandatory, non-sectarian prayers read over the loudspeaker to 'put God back in schools.' God never left the schools. God… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
It is really important that we promote competitive support in schools. It is very important that we recognise that has to be… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
There are too many African-Americans with too much money for us to have to go to anybody else for anything in terms… — James Avery Copy Share Image
We have always been a great national party, with views on all the main issues. We recognise that what matters to people… — John Redwood Copy Share Image
Why don't we have enough teachers of math and science in the public schools? One answer is well, if they knew the… — James Harris Simons Copy Share Image
Hunger, inadequate medical care, poor housing, and inferior schools are enemies of the sense of wonder. It is easier and less expensive… — Margaret Geller Copy Share Image
I want to get violence - I want schools to start from K through 12 to just every day have teachers understand… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
My parents spent an awful lot of money sending me to the best possible schools, and I came out of my exams… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
There are major efforts being made to dismantle Social Security, the public schools, the post office - anything that benefits the population… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
A number of bloggers in economics and the financial sector have risen to prominence through the sheer strength of their work. Note… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
Parikrma aims to give underprivileged children an equal chance at education so they can integrate with kids of private schools and, later,… — Shukla Bose Copy Share Image
Technologically we can deliver the ability of parents to be able to log into a school intranet, be able to see what… — Jim Knight Copy Share Image
During the year, our schools are busy slashing P.E. and recess to make more time for math. During the summer, we get… — Darell Hammond Copy Share Image
We're here so that Afghanistan does not once again become a sanctuary for transnational extremists the way it was when al-Qaeda planned… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
The inner me was always under attack by authority, by the way my parents wanted me to be brought up, by these… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
I realized some time ago that, while there are really, really high quality schools in urban India - my daughter attends one… — Shaffi Mather Copy Share Image
I wanted to reimagine the role, in a way that was respectful of its traditional responsibilities but made them part of a… — Andrew Motion Copy Share Image
I was very close to my father. At the age of ten I wanted to do plays, and my father was very… — Kim Cattrall Copy Share Image
The history taught in our schools is scandalous. We grew up believing that Columbus actually discovered America. We still celebrate Columbus Day.… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
