We need candidate schools to recruit more young African-Americans to run for office and more diverse law enforcement communities. — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
In the schools of small Midwestern towns, the only aristocracies are of beauty, intelligence, and athletic prowess. — Ellen Gilchrist Copy Share Image
Our nation's oldest sin and deepest crime is the isolation of minority children - black children, in particular - in schools that… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Jails and prisons are the complement of schools; so many less as you have of the latter, so many more must you… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
So, I see technology as a Trojan Horse: It looks like a wonderful thing, but they are going to regret introducing it… — Daniel Greenberg Copy Share Image
Outreach appearances in the schools are usually part of my contracts, and I love doing them. — Danielle de Niese Copy Share Image
The idea there were kids out there who didn't love to read and write just as much as I did struck me.… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
Childrens ambitions in school are often a glass ceiling, an obstacle to what they can accomplish. — Alastair Arnott Copy Share Image
The reality of growing up is we changed schools so many times, my brother was my best friend. We have a five-year… — Wladimir Klitschko Copy Share Image
To help the parents make the choice of which school to send their child to, I would insist that schools are graded… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I went to something like six different schools before the age of 12, so I was always the new girl and had… — Isla Fisher Copy Share Image
I think my father kept struggling to get us into better neighborhoods, better schools. One of the worst jobs he had was… — Terry Zwigoff Copy Share Image
What is a government supposed to do for its people? To improve the standard of living, to help them get jobs, get… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
I'm outraged that we're building roads, schools, and hospitals in Iraq and Afghanistan, and that we're doing it with borrowed money from… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
Texas Republican political leaders take perverse pride in how deeply they have cut our state's education budget. Thousands of teachers have been… — Wendy Davis Copy Share Image
What I'd like to say is that I think the lives of every one of these little kids who are trapped in… — James R. Leininger Copy Share Image
We are fortunate to live an area that is blessed with outstanding schools and educators. We are proud of the quality of… — Kenny Marchant Copy Share Image
Mexico needs schools, rural development, and an independent judiciary, not high-tech weaponry. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
I picked Harvard because it was in a big city, and a lot of girls' schools were nearby. And I liked President… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
We were the first urban school system in the country to wire all of our schools for the Internet. — Thomas Menino Copy Share Image
While I was growing up all over, in all my different schools, I was always doing theater, auditioning for plays. — Hannah Simone Copy Share Image
As we segregate by income into different communities, schools in lower-income areas have fewer resources than ever. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
I did attend Catholic schools up to the ninth grade, and I admire much in the Catholic Church. — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
Our schools have made our state great, and we have to make our public schools the best they can be. — Roy Cooper Copy Share Image
There's a perception that's been put out into the marketplace by No Child Left Behind that schools aren't doing enough for kids. — Mark Jackson Copy Share Image
In traditional schools, you're penalized for making a mistake. But that won't work in the new information culture, in the digital world… — Daniel Greenberg Copy Share Image
We need to prepare our kids for a 21st Century economy, and we're not doing it with our schools. — Al Franken Copy Share Image
There is less flogging in our great schools than formerly-but then less is learned there; so what the boys get at one… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Acting is a tough industry. There are a lot of kids out there at drama schools and not a lot of money… — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
I started my own martial arts school at 16. And by the time I was 21, I had three different schools. — Katheryn Winnick Copy Share Image
In France the music schools are a bit old fashioned. I was more excited about doing my own stuff or to play… — Yann Tiersen Copy Share Image
The message I would give to young people is: Don't be the best in your class. If you're the best in your… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
The Expanded Learning Time program is a voluntary one - only districts and schools that want to apply are in the program… — Chris Gabrieli Copy Share Image
“schools-how we teach, where we teach, who we teach, who teaches, who administers, and who services-have changed mostly around the edges.” — Cathy N. Davidson Copy Share Image
Schools can ebb and flow. It can be phenomenal one day, and then you hit fractions, and it falls apart. — Eva Moskowitz Copy Share Image
It's so important to that we go into the public schools and we feed all of the kids something that is really… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
As education and employment secretary in 1997, I inherited hundreds of schools where the roofs leaked, the windows rattled, and they relied… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
The time has come to end the deadly experiment of disarming peaceable, law-abiding citizens near schools. — Steve Stockman Copy Share Image
My son William is only nine but he's had four public schools so far, one in Cornwall, one when I was at… — Neil Warnock Copy Share Image