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Higher Education Quotes by Derek Bok
- There are no tests similar to SATs to tell us how much undergraduates know. State legislators, who appropriate billions of dollars each year to higher…
- Ever since economists revealed how much universities contribute to economic growth, politicians have paid close attention to higher education.
- As countries embrace mass higher education, the cost of maintaining universities increases dramatically relative to an elite system.
More Higher Education Quotes
- Now the main areas of higher education that still enjoy considerable financial support from government are subjects like engineering and science and… — Vince Cable
- For wide swaths of training and education there are valuable spillovers which mean that the private sector needs support from the government.… — Vince Cable
- Poorer students take out larger loans and will have to contribute more to the cost of higher education. — Anne Campbell
- There is still a lot of misinformation being spread about higher education funding arrangements under the new Act. The students page on… — Anne Campbell
- They were often the first students in their family to go to college and the very idea of higher education was still… — Michael N. Castle
- Scientific research and other studies have demonstrated that arts education can enhance American students' math and language skills and improve test scores… — Thad Cochran
- What is the task of higher education? To make a man into a machine. What are the means employed? He is taught… — Friedrich Nietzsche
- By making college unaffordable and student loans unbearable, we risk deterring our best and brightest from pursuing higher education and securing a… — Mark Pocan
- In our democracy every young person should have an equal opportunity to obtain a higher education, regardless of his station in life… — John F. Kennedy
- Student loans have been helpful to many. But they offer neither incentive nor assistance to those students who, by reason of family… — John F. Kennedy
- Higher education cannot be a luxury reserved just for a privileged few. It is an economic necessity for every family. And every… — Barack Obama
- We hear a lot of talk these days about teaching values in higher education. Frankly, I am not sure this can be… — Ernest L. Boyer