Connectivity enables transparency for better government, education, and health. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
In inner-city, low-income communities of color, there's such a high correlation in terms of educational quality and success. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
In my view, investing in public libraries is an investment in the nation's future. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
That way you can be certain to learn something you didn't know previously. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The more you learn, the more you have a framework that the knowledge fits into. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
In almost every area of human endeavor, the practice improves over time. That hasn't been the case for teaching. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Americans want students to get the best education possible. We want schools to prepare children to become good citizens and members of… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The Gates Foundation has learned that two questions can predict how much kids learn: 'Does your teacher use class time well?' and,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I believe technology will continue to become more affordable and more people will have the chance to use it. This will help… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Learning to write programs stretches your mind, and helps you think better, creates a way of thinking about things that I think… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I think that society has to be careful not to shift all of its resources to the elderly versus the young. I… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The world won't care about your self-esteem. The world will expect you to accomplish something BEFORE you feel good about yourself. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
In American math classes, we teach a lot of concepts poorly over many years. In the Asian systems they teach you very… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Teaching is the human thing, in terms of building the kids' self-confidence, so if we take the broad ways that we want… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I think all students start off with incredible ability and curiosity, and if they're given the opportunity to pursue that, if they're… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Humanity’s greatest advances are not in its discoveries – but in how those discoveries are applied to reduce inequity. Whether through democracy,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
With the states release today of a set of clear and consistent academic standards, our nation is one step closer to supporting… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
In K-12, almost everybody goes to local schools. Universities are a bit different because kids actually do pick the university. The bizarre… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
A top-quartile teacher will increase the performance of their class - based on test scores - by over 10 percent in a… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We all learn best in our own ways. Some people do better studying one subject at a time, while some do better… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
What destroys more self-confidence than any other educational thing in America is being assigned to some remedial math when you get into… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The dreams of the past - whether it was public TV being rolled into the classroom to teach Spanish, or the film… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
In the long run, your human capital is your main base of competition. Your leading indicator of where you're going to be… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Even when things are stable, that's not easy [to work in Africa] because there are not roads, and the weather is tough,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The government is there day in and day out, if you want all kids to have education, if you want to run… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Vaccination is one of the easiest things on the way to development. It's much easier than roads and a great education system.… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Investing in innovation, which was my broad theme talking to [Warren Buffett ], that included health vaccines, it included energy and education. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Test scores aren't perfect, but having a test score for math or reading or other things that we can objectively measure is… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I realized about 10 years ago that my wealth has to go back to society. A fortune, the size of which is… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Our current expectations for what our students should learn in school were set fifty years ago to meet the needs of an… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
When making choices, or setting policies about the economy, education or medicine, society is best served by electing people who are particularly… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Making sure all our students get a great education, find a career that's fulfilling and rewarding, and have a chance to live… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Your school may have done away with winners and losers, but life has not. In some schools they have abolished failing grades;… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
What's amazing is, if young people understood how doing well in school makes the rest of their life so much interesting, they… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Teaching's hard! You need different skills: positive reinforcement, keeping students from getting bored, commanding their attention in a certain way. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Success is a miserable teacher. It tempts intelligent people to believe they cannot lose. And it is an unreliable guide to the… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Training the workforce of tomorrow with today's high schools is like trying to teach kids about today's computers on a 50-year-old mainframe. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We all know that there are these exemplars who can take the toughest students, and they'll teach them two-and-a-half years of math… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
If you’re a person struggling to eat and stay healthy you might have heard about Michael Jordan or Muhammad Ali, but you’ll never have… — Bill Gates Copy Share
I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Understanding science and pushing the boundaries of science is what makes me immensely satisfied. — Bill Gates Copy Share
We're focused on providing innovations in software, driving the continuous improvement for a much better experience, and there's a lot going on here that… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Paper is no longer a big part of my day. I get 90% of my news online, and when I go to a meeting… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Software will get to be somewhat more mature, ah, but it will never be as predictable as most areas of engineering. — Bill Gates Copy Share
Students deserve great teachers. And teachers deserve the support they need to become great. — Bill Gates Copy Share
Like many others, I have deep misgivings about the state of education in the United States. Too many of our students fail to graduate… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Over time, yes, countries will need to look at specific GMO products like they look at drugs today, where they don't approve them all.… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Competition is always a fantastic thing, and the computer industry is intensely competitive. — Bill Gates Copy Share
I don't think there's anything unique about human intellience. All the nuerons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a… — Bill Gates Copy Share
At every juncture, advanced tools have been the key to a new wave of applications, and each wave of applications has been key to… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Talking to mothers, always brings it home because they're so anxious to do everything they can for their kids and so tragic for them. — Bill Gates Copy Share
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