America Quote by Angela Duckworth

I think a trillion dollars of student loans and a massive skills gap are precisely what happens to a society that actively promotes one…

— Mike Rowe

When you look into the eyes of your children and grandchildren, when you picture their greatness and potential, do you feel that they are…

— Oliver DeMille

Every child should have the opportunity to receive a quality education.

— Bill Frist

Education is a daily growth. It's not about the degrees but about the kind of person it makes one. I feel it makes a…

— Poonam Dhillon

Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. The average American [should be] content with their humble role in life, because…

— William Torrey Harris

I think it sucks that in our country [the USA] there is such a double standard education-wise. Which part of the city you live…

— Charles Barkley

Kids deserve arts, and it's just as important as science, math, history, English or athletics.

— Flea

If American schooling is inadequate now, just imagine how much more obsolete it will be when today's kindergarten students graduate from high school in…

— Janet Napolitano

I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college that we cannot afford.

— Dave Barry

Competitive skills are desperately needed by poor children in America, and realistic recognition of the economic roles that they may someday have an opportunity…

— Jonathan Kozol

Of course, the American education system is very inefficient in many ways compared to other countries in Europe or Japan, but it works in…

— John Forbes Nash, Jr

The bottom line is that our kids deserve a brighter future. They deserve an opportunity to attend college, regardless of their wealth or class.…

— Sheldon Whitehouse