Best Public Schools Quotes
133 Public Schools quotes by 116 unique authors
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Today the children of our public schools are taught more of the history, heroes, legends, and sagas of the old world than of the land…
— Luther Standing Bear
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For digital natives, public schools are jails
— Bing Gordon
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The public schools shall be free from sectarian influences and, above all, free from any attitude of hostility to the adherents of any particular creed.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I believe that the fact and the reality of homosexuality and heterosexuality and of opposite and same-gender unions should be taught in our public schools…
— Ed Case
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Privatizing our public schools makes as much sense as privatizing the fire department or or the police department
— Diane Ravitch
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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
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It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins.
— Clarence Darrow
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Education technology is very important because we have a massive challenge in public schools.
— Major Owens
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Every successive generation becomes a living memorial of our public schools, and a living example of their excellence.
— Joseph Story
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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
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I found the most convincing part to be the working stiffs, the guys who have a modest home and kids who go to public schools.…
— Jack Valenti
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Our public schools began as ministries of the church; now it is time to return them to the Lord.
— Jay Sekulow
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And there should not be a limit on the creation of new public schools. We ought to expand choices for parents.
— John Engler
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Out of the public schools comes the greatness of the nation.
— Mark Twain
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Let me go to Clinton's new proposal: to have uniforms in public schools. And people are doing that. How come they're doing that? Dress codes!…
— Russell Means
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This is an extremely foolish and stupid and idiotic kind of attitude - to expect theatres to make money. Do the public schools make money?…
— Unknown Author
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There are legions of [Aquarian, New Age, One World Religion] conspirators. They are in corporations, universities, and hospitals, on the faculties of public schools, in…
— Marilyn Ferguson
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Our public schools need to be in the control of parents and the community, as opposed to businessmen who see the $23 billion budget as…
— Charles Barron
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