My dad was an ironworker and my mom retired from our public schools. — Ben Ray Lujan Copy Share Image
Art shouldn't be prohibited in public schools when kids in private schools always get it. — Agnes Gund Copy Share Image
You won't believe what our kids are eating in the public schools. It's just nuts. — Mary McCormack Copy Share Image
I grew up in the public schools, my mom taught in them, and then my daughter is in them. — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
The Ten Commandments being taken out of the public schools. I want them back. — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
We don't have drama in public schools in France. I had never taking an acting class. — Stephanie Szostak Copy Share Image
It is not envy or malice, as so many people think, but utter despair that has persuaded many educational reformers to recommend… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
I hate the fact that public schools like the one I went to have fantastic sports facilities, and state schools don't. That's… — Clare Balding Copy Share Image
There's no distinction. A teacher is a preacher. The teachers in public schools are preachers, and the preachers in church are teachers. — KRS-One Copy Share Image
My time at the Denver Public Schools taught me there is no harder, or more important, job than being a teacher. — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
American politician doesWe're going to bring back God and the Bible and drive the gods of secular humanism right out of the… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Me, I was waiting tables of 13 and married at 19. I graduated from public schools, and taught elementary school. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
We used to have superb public schools. I guess we don't anymore, but, boy, the public schools were really something and I… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Before I was in the Senate, I was a superintendent of the Denver Public Schools, and before that, I was in business. — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
As governor, I'll keep fighting for policies that will actually put more money in the pockets of workers, make it easier for… — Andy Beshear Copy Share Image
The phenomenon of home schooling is a wonderful example of the American can-do attitude. Growing numbers of parents have become disenchanted with… — Steve Forbes Copy Share Image
What are called 'public schools' in many of America's wealthy communities aren't really 'public' at all. In effect, they're private schools, whose… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
To improve both sexes they ought, not only in private families, but in public schools, to be educated together. If marriage be… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
I believe that the fact and the reality of homosexuality and heterosexuality and of opposite and same-gender unions should be taught in… — Ed Case Copy Share Image
Another example of the educational inequality is the current debate over publicly financed school vouchers which will provide educational opportunities to a… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
The study of tools as well as of books should have a place in the public schools. Tools, machinery, and the implements… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Providing better computer science education in public schools to kids, and encouraging girls to participate, is the only way to rewrite stereotypes… — Ryan Holmes Copy Share Image
I don't think people ought to believe only one news medium. They ought to read and they ought to go to opinion… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
I had serious reservations about putting my son in the public schools in my area. I have a tremendous amount of fear… — Ana Castillo Copy Share Image
“Lou Kitchenmaster, a retired teacher from Michigan, wrote an editorial in 2012 that puts the progressive position in perfect perspective: None of… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
“Since the turn of the century, American fundamentalists had reveled in their sense of persecution by an infidel elite, but in the… — Kurt Andersen Copy Share Image
“Your violin has only two strings,” I say. “You’re missing the other two.” Yes, he says. He’s well aware. “All I want… — Steve Lopez Copy Share Image
We are a people of many races, many faiths, creeds, and religions. I do not think that the men who made the… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“Listening to the debates about public schools on the Christian Right, one hears plenty of opposing opinions and a great deal of… — Katherine Stewart Copy Share Image
Because we are unqualifiedly and without reservation against any system of denominational schools, maintained by the adherents of any creed with the… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Today, as in the past, we ought to remind ourselves that the true natural law is not a mere congeries of appetites,… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“Taft ended his opinion with an added clause, a statement so bold that it would rattle even his strongest supporters. The chief… — Adrienne Berard Copy Share Image
“The principal reason that districts within states often differ markedly in per-pupil expenditures is that school funding is almost always tied to… — Robert E. Slavin Copy Share Image
“Where are your free and compulsory schools? Does every one know how to read in the land of Dante and of Michael… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“The nation has been turned upside down and inside out. The country that was once discovered by people seeking religious freedom is… — Rick Mayhew Copy Share Image
“Public schools were not only created in the interests of industrialism—they were created in the image of industrialism. In many ways, they… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
“ “I’m talking about greatness, about taking a lever to the world and moving it,” Larry Ellison said, walking the grounds of… — Julian Guthrie Copy Share Image
“When a school is successful, it is hard to know which factor was most important or if it was a combination of… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
