Any Quote by Geoffrey Canada

Our schools should get five years to get back to where they were in 1963. If they're still bad maybe we should declare educational…

— William Bennett

“Our current education system was created in the late 1800s and early 1900s, and was modeled after the new factories of the industrial revolution.…

— Robert Epstein

Today in America, we are trying to prepare students for a high tech world of constant change, but we are doing so by putting…

— Janet Napolitano

I think that when the education system started to be dismantled during the first Great Depression in the 1930s, we didn't recover from that.

— Wynton Marsalis

“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

If American schooling is inadequate now, just imagine how much more obsolete it will be when today's kindergarten students graduate from high school in…

— Janet Napolitano

I don’t think we’ll get rid of schools any time soon, certainly not in my lifetime, but if we’re going to change what’s rapidly…

— John Taylor Gatto

I dont think well get rid of schools any time soon, certainly not in my lifetime, but if were going to change whats rapidly…

— John Taylor Gatto

The state of our educational system is a disgrace to our country. We have an elementary and secondary school system in which close to…

— Milton Friedman

It would be a mistake to assume that the present day educational system is unchanging. On the contrary, it is undergoing rapid change. But…

— Alvin Toffler

Most people believe that schools were good enough when they were children and that they are good enough now. But the dynamic growth of…

— Diane Ravitch

In 2010, our school system was failing too many children.

— Gavin Williamson