20th century Quote by Dennis Prager

The left has total control over the public education system, all the way up to the university level. It's something they own, and it's…

— Rush Limbaugh

“The story of declining school quality across the twentieth century is, for the most part, a fable,” says social scientist Richard Rothstein, whose book…

— Alfie Kohn

I went to a school that was founded on a lot of very radical ideals of how education should be changed. But what's happening…

— Ezra Miller

America has a terrible educational problem in the sense that we have too many youngsters not finishing school. A third of our kids don't…

— Colin Powell

America had an emphasis on the individual and so education became available for everyone.

— John Glenn

When I was growing up, there were a lot more arts in the public schools. Politically, America has screwed up on that.

— Julie Taymor

All around the United States of America - in the cities and the counties - our public education is suffering and has been suffering.…

— Bill Cosby

America is a melting pot, and education has been a mainspring for our democracy and freedom, a means of providing gifts of knowledge and…

— Ronald Reagan

I say, too, with education, America needs to be putting a lot more focus on that and our schools have got to be really…

— Sarah Palin

What happens from about 1954 to the late 1980s, is that we see a huge wave of optimism that school desegregation is going to…

— Dana Goldstein

America's public schools have served their purpose. Free and compulsory education was good for a somewhat unpromising young nation.

— P. J. O'Rourke

“Our education system is today run by left-wing elitists who believe the US is too big, too arrogant, and must be reigned-in... Real sad.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour