Book Quote by Jonathan Kozol

I grew up in Boston, and in my adolescence your parents are trying to send you to like 'better' schools and a few of…

— Ayo Edebiri

Anyone who fears, as I do, that today's public schools are dangerously close to being irrelevant must read this book. The authors provide a…

— John Merrow

An awful lot of people come to college with this strange idea that there's no longer segregation in America's schools, that our schools are…

— Jonathan Kozol

“There is no school equal to a decent home, and”

— Mona Lisa Harding

I've never said that you should have segregation of the school system or any other.

— George Wallace

I schooled in the Boston area.

— Teju Cole

“Independent study, community service, adventures and experience, large doses of privacy and solitude, a thousand different apprenticeships — the one-day variety or longer —…

— John Taylor Gatto

I think a lot of people don't have any idea of how deeply segregated our schools have become all over again. Most textbooks are…

— Jonathan Kozol

This kind of 'separate but equal,' I've seen what it's done in the history here in America, and it didn't work. And it still…

— Rashida Tlaib

“I also believe that the boundaries of school need to be made more porous and permeable, that we need to reduce the generational segregation…

— Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot

“Another Harvard research project concluded bluntly that by 2004, American schools were just as segregated as they were in 1969, the year after Martin…

— Jared Taylor

But, neither of these educational scenarios worked for us, so when we started a family, we wanted a different school for our children. And…

— Daniel Greenberg