There are other ways to motivate students than requiring them to take on debt or work long hours taking away from their… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
I was in the drama club, and I was one of seven co-presidents of the student body. Students elected me - I… — Nicholas Braun Copy Share Image
I have no doubt that 'On the Road' is a Great American Novel. But I'm also certain my students will do fine… — Tony D'Souza Copy Share Image
“They were worried about keeping military families strong. They were worried about the stress and strain of prolonged military service and how… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
The Republican Party cannot be anti-trade, anti-immigrant, not out there practicing the politics of people, you know, the issues surrounding drug addiction… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
A large number of students around the world don't really have access to high quality education. So, launching EdX allows students all… — Anant Agarwal Copy Share Image
All parents want to send their children to the best possible schools. But because a good school is a relative concept, a… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
The rule should be HS students should be allowed to pursue their career — Arn Tellem Copy Share Image
Fully 57 percent of American college students are women. Life insurance companies sell more policies to women than to men. As women… — Suzanne Fields Copy Share Image
As a student studying acting, I was always broke, so going to see any live theater was almost impossible. — Jesse L. Martin Copy Share Image
The humanities prepare students to be good citizens and help them understand a complicated, interlocking world. The humanities teach us critical thinking,… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I saw -- with shut eyes, but acute mental vision -- I saw the pale student of unhallowed arts kneeling beside the… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
Differentiated Instruction is a teaching philosophy based on the premise that teachers should adapt instruction to student differences. Rather than marching students… — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
On all levels primary, and secondary and undergraduate - mathematics is taught as an isolated subject with few, if any, ties to… — Morris Kline Copy Share Image
In 1967, the students at San Francisco State invited the poet Amiri Baraka to the campus for a semester. He attracted other… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
When the students were asked to identify their race on a pretest questionnaire, that simple act was sufficient to prime them with… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
People can look to me as a teacher, but I consider myself a student of hip-hop. — Doug E. Fresh Copy Share Image
I was really fortunate. I don't believe in luck so I was really fortunate. God really blessed me in terms of my… — Avery Johnson Copy Share Image
I have a principle I often invoke in class: comfortable people don't grow. Good teachers need to engage in the paradox of… — Erica Brown Copy Share Image
American high school students trail teenagers from 14 European and Asian countries in reading, math and science. We're even trailing France. — Suzanne Fields Copy Share Image
Jay Harman is the quintessential biomimic, a principled inventor who sees solutions everywhere he looks in the natural world. And he looks… — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
Scientists are educated from a very early time and a very early age to believe that the greater scientist is the scientist… — Richard Lewontin Copy Share Image
The kind of teaching that transforms people does not happen if the student’s inward teacher is ignored… we can speak to the… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
During exams, students look up for inspiration, down in desperation, and left and right for information. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm worried that students will take their obedient place in society and look to become successful cogs in the wheel - let… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
What do teachers and curriculum directors mean by 'value' reading? A look at the practice of most schools suggests that when a… — Kelly Gallagher Copy Share Image
I'm proud to be part of the Dr. Pepper Scholarship Giveaway. It's a great program that gives me the chance to brighten… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
If I were a teacher, I would recommend that all my students very hurriedly read most of Orwell's books, especially 1984 and… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, students experience the joys of new-found… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The great love is gone. There are still little loves - friend to friend, brother to sister, student to teacher. Will you… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
Teaching in Providence and Oakland, I realized that the first thing is that it wasn't good enough to come in and assume… — Pedro Noguera Copy Share Image
I am a student of life, and don't want to miss any experience. There's poetry in this sort of thing, you know--or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When the student has her voice under complete control, it is safe to take up the lyric repertoire of Mendelssohn, Old English… — Alma Gluck Copy Share Image
I enjoy being a student and learning. I don't think you should ever stop being a student. That's where the most creative… — Derek Hough Copy Share Image
In 1989, I was on Tiananmen Square with the students, living in their makeshift tents and joining their jubilant singing of the… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
“To teachers, education is just a duty, but to students, it's their right.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Every Valentine's Day, the student council sponsered a holiday fundraiser by selling roses that would be delievered in class. The roses came… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
When you introduce competition into the public school system, most studies show that schools start to do better when they are competing… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
In February of this year I returned to China to research my next book. The authorities know about the novels of mine… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
