Ability Quote by Geoffrey Canada

The idea that because the school day is shorter or the school year is shorter than the sort of white collar workday or work…

— Dana Goldstein

We need to lengthen the school day. We need to lengthen the school year. Our calendar is based upon the agrarian economy. Children in…

— Arne Duncan

At the local government level, policies must be championed to increase the number of instructional hours in our schools as well as make the…

— Shaheen Mistri

In America, the promise of quality public education should be extended to all children.

— Dean Phillips

As I said, before, talking to educators, students and parents, they recognize the importance of our schools and them being open full time.

— Miguel Cardona

Public schools were designed as the great equalizers of our society - the place where all children could have access to educational opportunities to…

— Janet Napolitano

Kids flourish if we get them to school every day.

— Connie Smith

We must make sure that there is recess and P.E. class in every school, getting kids outside for 60 minutes, every day.

— Darell Hammond

Making sure children from all backgrounds learn about opportunities that are usually available to a few, is an inspiring vision of what our schools…

— Liz Kendall

A high-quality childhood education program has long lasting benefits on our society as a whole.

— Kay Ivey

“Both children and adults acquire knowledge from active participation in holistic, complex, meaningful environments organized around long-term goals. Today's school programs could hardly have…

— Sylvia Farnham-Diggory

There is no reason why any public school district in our state should be on a four-day school week. If anything, we should be…

— Victor Mitchell