Assault Quote by Henry Giroux

Until the Left took over American public education in the second half of the 20th century, it was generally excellent - look at the…

— Dennis Prager

Little by little, the U.S. has allowed questionable domestic policies to chip away at the only hope poor students have at a better future.…

— Ana Kasparian

It has been difficult for [young people in the U.S.] to connect the dots between rising tuition costs and other assaults on their dignity…

— Henry Giroux

Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades). Yet these fail to…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“And whether or not the educators who are trying to raise up America's students can actually set and meet higher academic standards, our cultural…

— Tony Danza

What [American universities] need, and would much benefit from, is more Marxists, radicals, leftists - all terms conventionally applied to those who fight against…

— Grover Furr

What is distinctive about the U.S. is that higher education is under attack not because it is failing but because it is public. It…

— Henry Giroux

The biggest barrier we've seen to student progress is this: School policies and practices often prevent good teachers from doing great work and even…

— Eli Broad

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

For conservatives, the issue is that for generations now, they have failed to make the case for their values. They haven't even conveyed conservative…

— Dennis Prager

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

— Bill Cosby

We have a large underclass in Britain, and a fairly low standard of education. Our best universities are extremely good, but a very significant…

— Nigel Short