Curriculum Quote by Jennifer Granholm

Why do we need a federal Department of Education? Curriculum should be driven at the local level anyway.

— Todd Wilcox

Our great history has been that people came to Michigan because you didn't have to have a college degree to get a good-paying job.…

— Jennifer Granholm

I think we've got outstanding teaching in Michigan classrooms.

— John Engler

There is a racial element: It's undeniable. We've had inequitable funding of schools for decades in the state of Michigan.

— Gretchen Whitmer

We have a locale-based education system; we have increasing economic segregation. We clearly need a larger federal program to try to help disadvantaged districts.

— Joseph Stiglitz

We should have better schools.

— Raheem DeVaughn

Education needs to be our state's top priority.

— Cary Kennedy

We need to drive down requirements for the schools. In the 19th century, we increased the quality of the schools by higher education saying,…

— Donna Shalala

Given the professionalism of Michigan teachers, I think they're not teaching because of the financial rewards.

— John Engler

We need to have an education system in New Jersey and all over the country that makes all of our kids, either college or…

— Chris Christie

More and more job fields require some form of higher education, and the pressure is on for schools to adequately prepare our students to…

— Mercedes Schlapp

We need to make sure that our schools have what they need to give our kids the best opportunity to succeed.

— Josh Shapiro