I certainly do care about measuring educational results. But what is an 'educational result?' The twinkling eyes of my students, together with… — Keith Devlin Copy Share Image
I have a lot of influences. I'm American-schooled. I'm classically trained. I'm a pretty universal student, if you will. I have a… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
I soon realized that a student of English literature who does not know the Bible does not understand a good deal of… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
I entreat students of letters and other scholars to obey their masters in things good, to imitate them, and diligently apply themselves… — Jan Hus Copy Share Image
Students are suffering under incredibly high tuitions and high student loan interest rates. They graduate from school, and they're having a very… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
A white college student from a private college goes into a poor neighborhood and volunteers four hours a week and that's considered… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
I'm always telling my students go to law school or become a doctor, do something, and then write. First of all you… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
I was a good student but I was also one of those people that could not got to class and then the… — Jeff Kendrick Copy Share Image
Now, we believe that the majority of teachers in America know our system must be reformed, to put students first so that… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Television didn't transform education. Neither will the internet. But it will be another tool for teachers to use in their effort to… — John Palfrey Copy Share Image
I had no interest in history classes. In fact, I used to sleep in history classes, I used to bunk classes. But… — Shekhar Kapur Copy Share Image
Teaching is my most reliable form of human contact. I love the opportunity to speak Spanish (which I don't do at home),… — Gustavo Perez Firmat Copy Share Image
I suspect that 280 figure is a bit low. The reality is it's probably closer to 700 to 1,000 (students) out of… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
My life has been centered around sports. It is where I have met my closest friends and shaped the values that have… — Jennie Finch Copy Share Image
What we did [shooting "Fences"] was we got young students from Carnegie Mellon, the acting and theater students, and we had them… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Over the past 20 years, I have noticed that the most flexible, dynamic, inquisitive minds among my students have been industrial design… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
In Boston, a couple of the women were students and they mentioned how Boston has a huge student population, and that's specific… — Tatyana Fazlalizadeh Copy Share Image
I have students that I tell, "If your book doesn't sell or you can't publish it, write another book. Quit sitting around."… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
Never compare one student's test score to another's. Always measure a child's progress against her past performance. There will always be a… — Rafe Esquith Copy Share Image
The most important loan to pay is your student loan. It's more important than your mortgage, car and credit card payments. You… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
The Internet is the first technology since the printing press which could lower the cost of a great education and, in doing… — John Katzman Copy Share Image
Learning is most often considered. a process of getting rather than giving. This is most evident in conceptions of student/teacher roles: Teachers… — David A. Kolb Copy Share Image
The current siege on higher education, whether through defunding education, eliminating tenure, tying research to military needs, or imposing business models of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Exposing students to lots of books and positive reading experiences while building a network of other readers who support each other provides… — Donalyn Miller Copy Share Image
Even the poor student studies and is taught only political economy, while that economy of living which is synonymous with philosophy is… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
According to research, test scores improved by 17.3% for students regularly engaged in chess classes, compared with only 4.6% for children participating… — Susan Polgar Copy Share Image
Our children, our grandchildren, our students, our young athletes. We need to be pouring leadership principles into them constantly, and teaching, and… — Pat Williams Copy Share Image
This is the sense in which I am obliged to be a listener. To listen to the student's doubts, fears, and incompetencies… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities, sciences, and… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
“A schoolchild should be taught grammar--for the same reason that a medical student should study anatomy. Having learned about the exciting mysteries… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a student at the time, I kind of felt like my only options as a nonfiction writer were to either jump… — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
Adam Roberts is an original: smart, funny, talented, endlessly inquisitive, an A student and, happily for us, an A+ teacher. Everyone from… — Dorie Greenspan Copy Share Image
A student may easily exhaust his life in comparing divines and moralists without any practical regard to morals and religion; he may… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I think we at the faculty level have to model this behavior of having people that really truly disagree with one another… — Mark Schlissel Copy Share Image
I don't think colleges are safe spaces. It's one thing to have a fraternity house or a community center where students can… — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
In all sensation we pick and choose, interpret, seek and impose order, and devise and test hypotheses about what we witness. Sense… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
You can't subvert knowledge until you have knowledge... At the same time, I respect a student coming at it from a totally… — Louise Wilson Copy Share Image
At Year Up, our students - low income 18-24 year olds - come to us having already faced substantial obstacles in life.… — Gerald Chertavian Copy Share Image
A hallmark of the Latino community is to help one another, if students are interested in a way to give back and… — Ellen Ochoa Copy Share Image
In my teaching, I try to expose my students to the widest range of aesthetic possibilities, so I'll offer them stories from… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image