Father Quote by Ernest Istook Download Open image “Thousands of present day students, like many of our Founding Fathers, are being taught at home.” — Ernest Istook ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Father Founding Founding fathers Home Our founding fathers Parenting Present day Students Taught
Everything that we used to think got taught at home now seemingly has to be taught in the public school system, and something is… — Ann Richards Copy Share Image
“Homeschool history tells of more than two centuries of home-teaching influence on American education, although it has been largely obscured by the drawn curtains… — Raymond S. Moore Copy Share Image
“The home-schooling movement has quietly grown to a size where one and half million young people are being educated entirely by their own parents;… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Every home is a house of learning either for good or otherwise. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I feel sorry for the poor kids whose parents feel they're qualified to teach them at home. Of course, some parents are smarter than… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
And that's actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, straight from home, straight into the classroom and… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
...home-schooled students are able to successfully adapt emotionally, interpersonally, and academically to their first, and most challenging, semester in college. That is probably because, having had the consistent teaching and support of a family and a community, they have developed strengths and convictions that provide a bridge over the troubled waters of a multitude of challenges and temptations. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share
Of course, we cannot expect everything to be taught at school. So much of what makes a child - their hunger and ambition, the… — Ulrika Jonsson Copy Share Image
Today the children of our public schools are taught more of the history, heroes, legends, and sagas of the old world than of the… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
In our schools, they're supposed to be taught to read and write and do mathematics. We are supposed to be teaching them about civics… — Mark Robinson Copy Share Image
There are many alternatives to embryonic stem cell research, alternatives with great potential. We need to support these and oppose creating life for the… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
The motives of these parents vary, many parents don't like the curriculum being taught to their kids, or are wary of the threat of… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
It's good that the first half of the speech emphasized freedom, because George W. Bush has been the global champion for freedom. As he… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
English should be our official language. Reading and speaking English are requirements to become a citizen. — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
We need uniform protection of traditional marriage. You can't have different definitions on something as fundamental as marriage. The Marriage Protection Amendment is the… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
There's a lot of exaggerated talk about CAFTA, but it's actually a fairly routine trade agreement. Although it involves fairly small nations, they're still… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
We cannot sacrifice innocent human life now for vague and exaggerated promises of medical treatments thirty of forty years from now. There are ways… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
The American people do not want people thumbing their nose at the law. It undercuts the very fabric of our society and the system… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
Americans should be free to recognize our religious heritage; doing that is not the same as creating a government-sponsored religion. — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
I remind everyone: Whether you school them at home or send them to school, you as a parent have the responsibility to make sure… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
Out of control judicial activism threatens traditional marriage in America. — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
Instead of this confusion, we need the unifying force of an official language, English, which is the language of success in America. — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been… — John Denver Copy Share Image
Of all the people who have affected my life and influenced the choices I've made, none has been more important than my father. I… — Teddy Atlas Copy Share Image
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to visit relatives… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
My parents were not musical, and they were not effervescent people; everything was very quiet. The music that I played was loud; it used… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
My father longed for a better life for us, and when I was nine he got a job as a heart surgeon in Belfast.… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
I guess, it's a father's dream for his daughter to be known around the world. — Liza Soberano Copy Share Image
The old men of the village of Mahotière say that the Mistress of the Water is a mulatto woman. At midnight she comes out… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
“I don’t know. We all have to bear things, Ari. All of us. Your father has to bear the war and what it did… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This was, I sometimes thought, the last gift my father gave me. And the best: His death stood out as the supreme-o excuse for… — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image