America Quote by Alphonso Jackson

Schools exist in America and have always existed to train responsible citizens of the United States of America. If they don't do that, it's…

— Rudy Giuliani

“And whether or not the educators who are trying to raise up America's students can actually set and meet higher academic standards, our cultural…

— Tony Danza

If any mayor reduced school funding by 33 percent and called it the 'Strengthening Our Schools Initiative,' I think they'd be excoriated.

— Martin O'Malley

Too many children today are trapped in schools that don't work for them.

— Betsy DeVos

Unless the schools provide our children with a vision of human possibility that enlightens and empowers them with knowledge and taste, they will simply…

— Diane Ravitch

Let's talk about after-school programs generally. They're supposed to be educational programs, right? And that's what they're supposed to do; they're supposed to help…

— Mick Mulvaney

Families, when they get a housing voucher, they move a lot less. They move into better neighborhoods. Their kids go to the same school…

— Matthew Desmond

It always surprises me when donors who operate successful businesses assume that just building a school structure means that a community now has access…

— Adam Braun

When the kids see the poverty in their neighborhood, but they see these successful kids who come from the countries they come from, come…

— Rafe Esquith

From capitalizing housing trust funds, which allow low-income people to obtain grants to fix up and stay in their homes, to creating job training…

— Rashida Tlaib

The schools that suffer are the schools in, in poor neighborhoods. They are the neighborhoods with the greatest need, with the parents struggling to…

— Sonia Sotomayor

It's hard to improve our schools. It's hard to redistribute wealth created by the concentration of technological and financial power or to increase middle-class…

— Glenn Kelman