Aids Quote by John H. Sununu
“The educational process should not be one of homogenizing. It should be one of encouraging excellence... when we fail to make financial aid depend upon performance, we eliminate the incentive to excellence.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Education Policy Address, 1995
Education should reward excellence, not just equalize, by tying aid to performance to motivate achievement.
In simple terms: Reward excellence, not just equalize.
Link aid to merit.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- scholarships
- student motivation
- policy reform
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance fairness with incentives?
- What safeguards ensure equity?
May disadvantage low‑income students lacking resources.