Credentials Quote by Jane Jacobs

Where a generation ago people felt entitled to a chance at education, they now feel entitled to the credential affirming that they have completed…

— William A. Henry III

Education is being redefined at the demand of the uneducated to suit the ideas of the uneducated. The student now goes to college to…

— Spiro T. Agnew

...education has but one honorable purpose, one alone, everything else is a waste of time......that is to train the student to be a proper…

— John Henrik Clarke

That is still the case in this country for too many students, the soft bigotry of low expectations. If you don't expect them to…

— Tavis Smiley

If we can show the world that there are students in all sorts of communities who don't have the material they need for a…

— Charles Best

It looks like the thing that separates out the capable students from the really successful ones is not so much their knowledge...but their persistence…

— Eric Schmidt

“The education profession cannot bear but success. Failing in it is just a proof of poor visions, or lack of educational efficiencies. Both should…

— Maryam Abdullah Alnaymi

“The whole system was based upon getting kids to a certain standard and packing their minds with information so they could go on to…

— Bill Bryson

“Credentials and classrooms are useless unless they lead us toward consciously applying knowledge to improve the quality of our community.”

— Mwalimu K. Bomani Baruti

The idea that the majority of students attend a university for an education independent of the degree and grades is a hypocrisy everyone is…

— Robert M. Pirsig

Education is lacking in most of those who pontificate.

— Wole Soyinka

“The test of successful education is not the amount of knowledge that pupils take away from school, but their appetite to know and their…

— Richard Livingstone