If prayer is to leave the public schools, let the ridicule of prayer leave also. — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Half the Christian churches of New York are trying to ruin the free public schools in order to replace them by religious… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
There was a rule, back when I was an education lawyer in Alabama, about visiting public schools: always go on a rainy… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
Public schools teaching students to hate America as the left appeases Muslims with "religious literacy training." — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Any time you have poverty, joblessness, sub-par public schools, and a lack of opportunity, you're going to have a high rate of… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
My son was born right here in Florida; he went to public schools and went to the University of Florida and surprised… — Lois Frankel Copy Share Image
Just and equal society could be made by drastically improving the condition of India's public schools. — Atishi Copy Share Image
In my opinion, right up there with free public schools, our free public library system is what makes citizenship possible, even what… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
Doesn't anything socialistic make you want to throw up? Like great public schools, or health insurance for all? — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
During the decades after Brown v. Board of Education there was terrific progress. Tens of thousands of public schools were integrated racially.… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I do look upon the secretary of education's primary responsibility as the quality of education that - and improving the education that… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
“when affluent, educated parents decide to homeschool, public schools lose out on involved PTA parents and capable school-improvement advocates. Or when parents… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
The majority of the high schools and the public schools in N.Y.C. don't even have band programs. Hip-hop in a lot of… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Study after study affirms what I saw in the classroom every day as superintendent of Denver Public Schools: Nothing makes a bigger… — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
Far be it for the public schools to teach this, but the U.S.A. was founded on basic Judeo-Christian principles. Don't believe me… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Charter schools are public schools that operate, to a certain extent, outside the system. They have more control over their teachers, curriculum… — Maggie Gallagher Copy Share Image
Our public schools arbitrarily define science as explaining the world by natural processes alone. In essence, a religion of naturalism is being… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
Economics now drives politics. This gives us a system in which the relationship between power and politics is no longer fused. Power… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“Marco reported that homeless children [in Kublai Kahn's city of Daidu] were cared for and educated. While he says little about the… — Russell Freedman Copy Share Image
“We find aspects of the market model for education to actually impede the academic effectiveness of schools. Specifically, while reformers laud the… — Christopher A. Lubienski Copy Share Image
“When we black people commit ourselves to living simply as a political action, as a way of breaking the stress caused by… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
“Creationists have also changed their name ... to intelligent design theorists who study 'irreducible complexity' and the 'abrupt appearance' of life—yet more… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
[T]his is another reason why the children of illegals are sought for public schools: They'll put up with it. The children of… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“There were a few exotics among them—some South American boys, sons of Argentine beef barons, one or two Russians, and even a… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“If we don't save the public schools, we're not going to save very much else." I use this line all the time.… — Bruce Deitrick Price Copy Share Image
“Can't you understand? That if you take a law like evolution and you make it a crime to teach it in the… — Jerome Lawrence Copy Share Image
“My 'morals' were sound, even a bit puritanic, but when a hidebound old deacon inveighed against dancing I rebelled. By the time… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
“The cool thing about being a middle-aged woman is that they asked me if I wanted the security guard inside of the… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
“We have not noticed how fast the rest has risen. Most of the industrialized world--and a good part of the nonindustrialized world… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
“Our great mistake in education is, as it seems to me, the worship of book-learning–the confusion of instruction and education. We strain… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
“Some would call it tolerance, I said. Yes he replied, the same tolerance that overtook ancient Israel..a tolerance for everything opposed to… — Jonathan Cahn Copy Share Image
“The trouble with purging the school curriculum of religious knowledge is that ultimate questions cannot be answered without reference to religious beliefs… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“Emergency food has become very useful indeed, and to a very large assortment of people and institutions. The United States Department of… — Janet Poppendieck Copy Share Image
People not only want to support public schools, but people warm to this idea of being a philanthropist, even if they might… — Charles Best Copy Share Image
I will fight for good jobs, and public schools and affordable housing, and racial justice and equal rights for all. — Marty Walsh Copy Share Image