Best Public School Sayings

247 Public School quotes by 208 unique authors

The first goal and primary function of the U.S. public school is not to educate good people, but good citizens. It is the function which… — Jonathan Kozol
I went to public school my whole life, graduated high school with my class. Growing up, I'd go to an audition, my friends would go… — Shailene Woodley
The lines marking a penalty area are a disgrace to the playing fields of a public school. — Christopher Fry
During those long years in Oakland public schools, I did not have one teacher who taught me anything relevant to my own life or experience.… — Huey Newton
I hope to see the day when, as in the early days of our country, we don't have public schools. The churches will have taken… — Jerry Falwell
We took the Bible and prayer out of public schools, and now we're having weekly shootings practically. We had the 60s sexual revolution, and now… — Christine O'Donnell
Character issues such as drug abuse are not exclusive to Detroit Public Schools. My reference to substance abuse, not intended to focus on any particular… — Kwame Kilpatrick
My education began in the public schools of Wilmington. During most of these years, from about age 10, I also worked at some job or… — Daniel Nathans
There was one public school for boys, and one for girls, but Jewish children were admitted in limited numbers - only ten to a hundred;… — Mary Antin
At my public school I had hated every other face for fear the owner was a lord, at university, I was to court the rich… — Henry Green
One of the most devastating enemies of the family is radical sex education in the public school. It is more explicit than necessary for the… — Beverly LaHaye
Your children will go to public school and they will be trained for somewhere around 15,000 hours in ungodly secular thought. And then they'll go… — Paul Washer
It is eminently possible to have a market-based economy that requires no such brutality and demands no such ideological purity. A free market in consumer… — Naomi Klein
Going to school is not the same as going shopping. Parents should not be burdened with locating a suitable school for their child. They should… — Diane Ravitch
The foundations demand that public schools and teachers be held accountable for performance, but they themselves are accountable to no one. If their plans fail,… — Diane Ravitch
Privatizing our public schools makes as much sense as privatizing the fire department or or the police department — Diane Ravitch
If charter schools are not more successful on average than the public schools they replace, what is accomplished by demolishing public education? What is the… — Diane Ravitch
In terms of other functions, we are making a mistake about insisting on a public school monopoly. — James Q. Wilson
It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins. — Clarence Darrow
Education technology is very important because we have a massive challenge in public schools. — Major Owens
I remember the mentoring experiences of some teachers that I had, like a second term home room teacher in public school that really was very… — Sanford I. Weill
Every successive generation becomes a living memorial of our public schools, and a living example of their excellence. — Joseph Story
The Christian community has a golden opportunity to train an army of dedicated teachers who can invade the public school classrooms and use them to… — D. James Kennedy
We cannot go beyond the consumer society unless we first understand that obligatory public schools inevitably reproduce such a society, no matter what is taught… — Ivan Illich
I had an Edinburgh, middle-class childhood and a public school education, — Rory Bremner

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