Attention Quote by Derek Bok

Economists who have studied the relationship between education and economic growth confirm what common sense suggests: The number of college degrees is not nearly…

— Derek Bok

Education equals economic growth.

— Julia Gillard

As countries embrace mass higher education, the cost of maintaining universities increases dramatically relative to an elite system.

— Derek Bok

I believe that access to a university education should be based on the ability to learn, not what people can afford. I think there…

— Charles Kennedy

Over time, my students have gotten richer and more educated.

— Anna Deavere Smith

Higher education is supposed to be a valuable investment in your future.

— Miguel Cardona

Education is not something that the government invests in. Because if you invest in education, no politician can come and tell you something that…

— Angelique Kidjo

The demise of higher education as a public good is also evident in light of the election of a number of right-wing politicians who…

— Henry Giroux

Economists are economical, among other things, of ideas; most make those of their graduate days do for a lifetime.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

The Higher Education Industry is very analogous to the Newspaper industry. By the time they realize they need to change the costs to support…

— Mark Cuban

Higher education is meant to provide economic opportunity to Americans - not provide unscrupulous companies the opportunity to syphon off billions in federal taxpayer…

— Lisa Madigan

Higher education is booming in the United States; the Gross National Mind is mounting along with the Gross National Product.

— Malcolm Muggeridge