For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
We need to make sure that the powers that be know that arts education is as vital and as important as geography… — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“And I submit that this is what the real, no-shit value of your liberal arts education is supposed to be about: How… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Contrary to what some folks would have us believe, it is not tragic, even if undesirable, for a person to leave a… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
To put it simply, we need to keep the arts in education because they instill in students the habits of mind that… — Rod Paige Copy Share Image
“I was sitting with the rest of my college graduating class listening to the commencement speaker prepare us for life after graduation,… — Doug Lansky Copy Share Image
It has been proven time and time again in countless studies that students who actively participate in arts education are twice as… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
Arts education must be part of our education solution because it works for all students. — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an uncertain changing world — Steve Case Copy Share Image
There's a lot to be said for an American-style liberal-arts education, which prevents young people from professionalizing right away. — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
With my ministry of light, part of what I do is work on the California Alliance For Arts Education. — Sally Kirkland Copy Share Image
I've benefited enormously from an arts education and a music education in New York. When they cut the programs for funding, I… — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
I had a liberal arts education at Amherst College where I had two majors, mathematics and philosophy. — Stephen Cole Kleene Copy Share Image
My personal advice is to go to school first and get a liberal arts education, and then if you want to pursue… — Jillian Bach Copy Share Image
The purpose of a liberal arts education is to learn that a person can like both cats and dogs. — Marva Collins Copy Share Image
“Some argue the days of furthering or bettering oneself through a liberl arts education are gone, but that's true only if "furthering… — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
Scientific research and other studies have demonstrated that arts education can enhance American students' math and language skills and improve test scores… — Thad Cochran Copy Share Image
I think the problem is when people hear 'arts education,' they think, 'I don't want my son to be some painter that's… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
“There was always a dim chance that the job could lead to employment on a real magazine, which might be fun; besides,… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
Unless you took courses in architecture, engineering, or pre-med, the rest of your liberal arts education hardly prepares you for life as… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
I took physics, and lo and behold, there's a lot of physics in 'Lost.' I think for most people, liberal arts educations… — Carlton Cuse Copy Share Image
The arts significantly boost student achievement, reduce discipline problems, and increase the odds students will go on to graduate from college. As… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
“Slowly, even though I thought it would never happen, New York lost its charm for me. I remember arriving in the city… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“No-one has the right to terminate a person's life with a gun, a knife, or a makutu (spell).” — Theresa Sjoquist Copy Share Image
The basic purpose of a liberal arts education is to liberate the human being to exercise his or her potential to the… — Barbara M. White Copy Share Image
