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Community colleges need to be upgraded. We got to have training for real jobs. We've got a lot of jobs that are going unfilled because… — Emanuel Cleaver
I have taught history on the high school and college levels, and am or have been a lecturer at the Smithsonian, The National Institutes of… — Jack L. Chalker
State governments generate less revenue in a recession. As state leaders struggle to make up for lost revenue, legislatures tend to cut funding for higher… — Arne Duncan
People look at me like I'm crazy when I say that our greatest partnership here at Ohio State should be with the community colleges. — Gordon Gee
I didn't always want to act. My passion was writing, and it still is one of my primary passions to this day, but it wasn't… — Bryce Dallas Howard
The Small Business 'common app' would function much like the one that students complete to apply to multiple colleges and universities simultaneously. It would ensure… — Kay Hagan
Instead, most colleges are studies in obsolescence. — Kent McCord
The rule in the women's colleges was that after 7 p.m. all men were beasts. Up until 7 p.m. they were all angels, and the… — Harry Gordon Johnson
So community colleges are accessible, they're available, they're affordable, and their curriculums don't get stuck. In other words, if there's a need for a certain… — George W. Bush
I kept going to different colleges, but dropped out. — Spencer Dryden
I was very pleased with the entire selection process. The manner in which it was conducted included all parts of United States' basketball, from the… — Mike Krzyzewski
Successful colleges will start laying plans for a new stadium; unsuccessful ones will start hunting a new coach — Will Rogers
Americans have always built for the future. That is why we established land grant colleges and passed the Homestead Act to open our Western lands… — Lyndon B. Johnson
I enter a most earnest plea that in our hurried and rather bustling life of today we do not lose the hold that our forefathers… — Theodore Roosevelt
The USA is so enormous, and so numerous are its schools, colleges and religious seminaries, many devoted to special religious beliefs ranging from the unorthodox… — Peter Medawar
If the colleges were better, if they ... had the power of imparting valuable thought, creative principles, truths which become powers, thoughts which become talents,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
You will hear more good things on the outside of a stagecoach from London to Oxford than if you were to pass a twelvemonth with… — William Hazlitt
Look at where Jesus went to pick people. He didn't go to the colleges; he got guys off the fishing docks. — Jeff Foxworthy
The most powerful recent innovation in government is when states aggressively use community colleges for retraining. In Michigan, where large numbers of workers were displaced… — Jennifer Granholm
The whole student loan thing drives me completely nuts. If it wasn't possible for 18-year-olds to sign themselves up for tens of thousands of dollars… — Gail Collins
Colleges are like old-age homes, except for the fact that more people die in colleges. — Bob Dylan
And I think it's that time. And I think if you just step aside and Mr. Romney can kind of take over. You can maybe… — Clint Eastwood
Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed. — Robert Green Ingersoll
With the changing economy, no one has lifetime employment. But community colleges provide lifetime employability. — Barack Obama
Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career. — Barack Obama

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