Class I to XII wasn't much help; I was always a mediocre student. But when I pursued higher education and studied economics… — Vir Das Copy Share Image
We hear a lot of talk these days about teaching values in higher education. Frankly, I am not sure this can be… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
“We might think we know how we are being affected by the media—a book, a movie, a TV series. Ironically, this so-called… — Anthony Gierzynski Copy Share Image
I think there are too many bosses in Washington telling Nashville Diesel College and Harvard University how to run - how to… — Lamar Alexander Copy Share Image
Pell grants are critical tools for lower- and middle-income students to access higher education, and by expanding access to year-round courses, we… — Elise Stefanik Copy Share Image
In Mexico, a poor country, higher education is of quite good quality -- and is free. Ten years ago the government tried… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Our higher education system is controlled by what amounts to a cartel of existing colleges and universities, which use their power over… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
One of the aims of higher education is to broaden perspectives, and what better way than by a home stay in a… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
“depletion and climate change. For the older generation it’s easy to misunderstand the word ‘student’ or ‘graduate’: to my contemporaries, at college… — Paul Mason Copy Share Image
“Lynum had plenty of information to share. The FBI's files on Mario Savio, the brilliant philosophy student who was the spokesman for… — Seth Rosenfeld Copy Share Image
“Today our society places great emphasis on specialization and focus. Students used to go off to university with the idea of broadening… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
The philanthropic tradition is older than democracy, older than Christianity, and older than higher education. It gives form and purpose to personal… — Robert L. Payton Copy Share Image
There is definitely a need for increasing capacity in higher education; a large part of this is being met in the technical… — Pallam Raju Copy Share Image
The Sexual Revolution offered us women this deal: you can particiapate in higher education and the labor market, as long as you… — Jennifer Morse Copy Share Image
“It is one of the defects of modern higher education that it has become too much a training in the acquisition of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
When women gain access to higher education and then suddenly start doing better at it than the men, that can really throw… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
I look forward to working closely with the Research Councils, Innovate UK, and Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE), as we… — Mark Walport Copy Share Image
“How do you tell a young girl in her formative years that the real value, real wealth is only in acquisition of… — Vinod Pande Copy Share Image
Every person in this country who has the desire and ability should be able to get all the education they need regardless… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
For wide swaths of training and education there are valuable spillovers which mean that the private sector needs support from the government.… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
We need to drive down requirements for the schools. In the 19th century, we increased the quality of the schools by higher… — Donna Shalala Copy Share Image
“I needed a job. Now. I felt certain that at some point I was going to have to apply for seasonal help… — Erin Lyon Copy Share Image
Well, Diotallevi and I are planning a reform in higher education. A School of Comparative Irrelevance, where useless or impossibe courses are… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
We would like to see science and higher education developing here [on the Russian Far East], so that it could become one… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Ultimately I want to see all the regions in this country have a specialist maths school, I want every big city to… — Gavin Williamson Copy Share Image
“We find that in the absence of demonstrable truth, the best we can do is to exercise the greatest diligence, humility, insight,… — William F. Buckley Jr Copy Share Image
Democrats are fighting for a new direction that includes protecting Social Security as well as making healthcare affordable, bringing down the high… — Jim Clyburn Copy Share Image
I was studying psychology honours and was very happy in that zone. I had dreams of pursuing higher education. When the first… — Koel Mallick Copy Share Image
Those days are long gone. But our corporations haven't caught up with it. Our law firms, our higher education system, and our… — Vicki Donlan Copy Share Image
“the John M. Olin Foundation in 1953, Olin embarked on a radical new course. He began to fund an ambitious offensive to… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
Just in higher education alone, more people go to college now, by enormous amounts, than went to college in the '50's and… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
They're rights that should be endemic to any democracy. The right to a free quality education, from elementary school right through higher… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“It’s time to ask why [the United States] is the only country in the world where we permit our children to be… — F.H. Buckley Copy Share Image
We [in The Khaled Hosseini Foundation] support and fund projects that bring jobs, healthcare, and education to women and children. In addition,… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Wishful thinking did not give Oregonians the bottle bill. Wishful thinking did not give the public access to beaches. Nor can we… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
That generation really has to fight for a new political language, social movements, and alliances with students from other countries. They have… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The Higher Education Industry is very analogous to the Newspaper industry. By the time they realize they need to change the costs… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
We are moving in exactly the wrong direction in higher education. Forty years ago, tuition in some of the great American public… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
As a state legislator, I had worked with Republicans and Democrats to pass a number of bills, including some related to higher… — Joaquin Castro Copy Share Image
During his weekly address to the nation, President Obama discussed higher education and said, 'The most important skill you can sell is… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image