Our Students Quotes

50 quotes by 39 authors

We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. — Barack Obama
What do teachers and curriculum directors mean by 'value' reading? A look at the practice of most schools suggests that when a school 'values' reading… — Kelly Gallagher
Shouldn't schools be the place where students interact with interesting books? Shouldn't the faculty have an ongoing laser-like commitment to put good books in our… — Kelly Gallagher
By giving our students practice in talking with others, we give them frames for thinking on their own. — Lev S. Vygotsky
Every good teacher and every good parent has somehow learned to negotiate the paradox of freedom and discipline. We want our children and our students… — Parker J. Palmer
Scholarships that allow students to get a good education are important, but first we want to measure the progress that the schools are teaching our… — Andrew Card
At a time when going to college has never been more important, it's never been more expensive, and our nation's families haven't been in this… — Arne Duncan
Let us guide our students over the road of discipline from materials, through function, to creative work. — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
The Coventry School Committee has been ahead of the curve in addressing the nutrition needs of our students. This committee is an extension of a… — Michael Reeves
One thing we can do really well for our students is to help them figure out their identity. — Soledad O'Brien
I have a final word of advice to our students. If you work very, very hard, this is the kind of actor, writer and director… — Alan Alda
To compete in a global economy, our students must continue their education beyond high school. To make this expectation a reality, we must give students… — Jennifer Granholm
With Michigan's economic future on the line, we can't afford to have our 500 local school districts marching in different directions. Instead, we need a… — Jennifer Granholm
I am a teacher born and bred, and I believe in the advocacy of teachers. It's a calling. We want our students to feel impassioned… — Erin Gruwell
We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the… — Barack Obama
Do we talk about the dignity of work? Do we give our students any reason for believing it is worthwhile to sacrifice for their work… — Sargent Shriver
The academic bias against subjectivity not only forces our students to write poorly ("It is believed...," instead of, "I believe..."), it deforms their thinking about… — Parker J. Palmer
Our students wanted to know everything: but only the newest theory seemed to them worth bothering with. Knowing nothing of the intellectual achievements of the… — Claude Levi-Strauss
We prepare our students for jobs and careers, but we don't teach them to think as individuals about what kind of world they would create. — Muhammad Yunus
The stupid vamp just asked me to marry him. Here, now? As if looking like I just died is how I wanted to be proposed… — C.C. Hunter

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