Education Quote by Capleton

My American undergraduate education probably gave me a better idea of the fundamentals of what European civilization is about, better than the undergraduate education…

— Toomas Hendrik Ilves

If you look at the best schools that gets the best results, they teach a broad curriculum but they are also rigorous.

— Matt Hancock

There is only one curriculum, no matter what the method of education: what is basic and universal in human experience and practice, the underlying…

— Paul Goodman

I'm the product of the classical, old-fashioned European education that is broad-based. You want to get your degree in the world, you have to…

— Vaclav Smil

The colleges of Edinburgh and Geneva as seminaries of science, are considered as the two eyes of Europe. While Great Britain and America give…

— Thomas Jefferson

The world no doubt is the best or most serviceable schoolmaster; but the world's curriculum does not include Latin and Greek.

— E. V. Lucas

The British system had requirements, including Latin. I'm not positive you ever had to know Greek, but there are certainly kinds of curricula where…

— William Scott

I don't think the same curriculum fits every student body.

— Louis Menand

I didn't come from any kind of academic background, but I lived in a college town and I knew people who weren't without pretense.…

— Sarah Vowell

All that a university or final highest school. can do for us is still but what the first school began doing--teach us to read.…

— Thomas Carlyle

My own view is that the general education curriculum that a college picks has to be appropriate for the kind of student body that…

— Louis Menand

I loved American universities. In many ways, they are better organized - certainly than French universities.

— Thomas Piketty