Roy Romer Quotes

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• I think the big force is going to be consumer buying power.
• You know, IBM was almost knocked out of the box by other types of computer software and manufacturing.
• Interactive computers and software will, I think, provide a less costly method of doing some kinds of inquiry, in knowledge acquisition and even reasoning and…
• We can do better in higher education. And it is more than just technology. It's also an attitude on the part of faculty. We need…
• Productivity is going to be a critical issue. And it's not just about getting more time for professors in the classroom. It involves reexamining the…
• Lets take flight simulation as an example. If youre trying to train a pilot, you can simulate almost the whole course. You dont have to…
• The need for a college education is even more important now than it was before, but I think that the increased costs are a very…
• You can take a school like the University of Colorado, with a selective admission standard. It has a better caliber student going in, so you…
• But in the free market system, you're forced to change.
• I'm not just a politician, I'm a guy who has a real deep, substantive, commitment to education.
• But you take a four-year state college, with a broader range of admission, and what happens during those four years may be an even greater…
• Enrollment in Colorado is expected to expand about 25 percent in seven years. It's very difficult to find those additional funds. Therefore, I think you're…
• I do think there is something to be said for those who have significant experience at state level and have run campaigns or have been…
• One of the things that we're all struggling with is how to judge the quality of the value-added experience of an educational course or year.…
• Common standards ensure that every child across the country is getting the best possible education, no matter where a child lives or what their background…
• I think the American people were saying we do not want to have further investigation. We want to close this off. They clearly made a…
• With lab courses, we may be able to simulate a lot of that and reduce costs.
• I have observed private and proprietary colleges, like the University of Phoenix, and the market they serve. And I found it intriguing the way in…
• This nation has been drifting back in comparison with the rest of the world for the last 20 years in education.

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