American education will be determined by the quality of…

Was putting a man on the moon actually easier than improving education in our public schools?

— B. F. Skinner

That should be the goal, is that every kid in every neighborhood, despite whatever challenges they may face, are getting a great education in…

— Michelle Rhee

Restoring prayer ... will scarcely at this date solve the grievous public school problem. Public schools are expensive and massive centers for cultural and…

— Murray Rothbard

Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as…

— Abraham Lincoln

I believe that prayer in public schools should be voluntary. It is difficult for me to see how religious exercises can be a requirement…

— Gerald R. Ford

We all know that great leaders can create great successes...success for the Chicago public education fund is to bring great leaders into Chicago's public…

— Kenneth C. Griffin

If charter schools are not more successful on average than the public schools they replace, what is accomplished by demolishing public education? What is…

— Diane Ravitch

In the government schools, which are referred to as public schools, Indian policy has been instituted there, and its a policy where they do…

— Russell Means

The first generation of school reformers I talk about - nineteenth century education reformer Horace Mann, Catharine Beecher - they are true believers in…

— Dana Goldstein

Now have two generations whose minds have been totally perverted, polluted, and destroyed by the American public education system, and, in particular, the history…

— Rush Limbaugh

The path to a better future goes directly through our public schools. I have nothing against private schools, parochial schools and home schooling, and…

— Howard Dean

Providing better computer science education in public schools to kids, and encouraging girls to participate, is the only way to rewrite stereotypes about tech…

— Ryan Holmes

Fine arts education in public schools is really abysmal. The same emphasis should be put on music, theater, dance - anything creative - that's…

— Maren Morris

My education in the public schools of New York City between 1932 and 1944 was an excellent preparation for a life in science. Because…

— Robert Fogel

I do look upon the secretary of education's primary responsibility as the quality of education that - and improving the education that every child…

— Mark Shields