Classroom Quote by Alex Padilla

Some kids don't know where they'll spend the night. How can we expect them to focus on learning?

— Dennis Moore

“You can't effectively teach anything to students who are asleep.”

— Mike Kowis

Both teachers and learners go to sleep at their post as soon as there is no enemy in the field.

— John Stuart Mill

Our kids fear going to school in the morning, and their parents worry whether they will come home safely at the end of the…

— Wayne Messam

If children are hungry, they need to be fed. It's hard to learn if your stomach is growling. We need to take that on.…

— Arne Duncan

It seems to me that the students are now half-awake enough to try and wake up their brother workers. If you don't pass on…

— John Lennon

When children are hungry, sleepy from a night spent fighting untreated asthma, or hobbled by symptoms of undiagnosed illnesses, they are less likely to…

— Irwin Redlener

“the classroom environment can be a setup for serious stress-related health problems. In a sense, both teachers and their students are “captives”—they can’t leave…

— Patricia A. Jennings

I tell my students one of the most important things they need to know is when they are at their best, creatively. They need…

— Toni Morrison

Teachers and administrators sleepwalk through their responsibilities, dulled and discouraged by the endless pressures and problems.

— David Perkins

Children are our future and their future begins with a safe sleeping environment.

— Kay Ivey

Every day, I see my students work hard to overcome obstacles just to be in the classroom.

— Jill Biden