Access to education Quote by Joseph Stiglitz

“Equality of opportunity in education aims to insure us against disparities arising from the situation in which we are born”

— Jean Tirole

Education is the key to opportunity in our society, and the equality of educational opportunity must be the birthright of every citizen.

— Lyndon B. Johnson

Schools, the institutions traditionally called upon to correct social inequality, are unsuited to the task; without economic opportunity to follow educational opportunity, the myth…

— Kenneth Keniston

Education is the great equalizer of our time. It gives hope to the hopeless and creates chances for those without...

— Kofi Annan

So, the struggle for equal educational opportunity continues.

— Bobby Scott

At the end of the day, we have an economy that works for the rich by cheating the poor, and unequal schools are the…

— Aaron Swartz

Until we get equality in education, we won't have an equal society.

— Sonia Sotomayor

In the US, the problem is primary and secondary education. We've had such an increase in inequality because a quarter of American kids don't…

— Milton Friedman

Education is supposed to be our great equalizer, but when only half of low-income students are enrolling in college and only three tenths are…

— Chris Meledandri

As technology changes the way we communicate, connect, create, consume and innovate, it is democratizing access to opportunity. Education is no exception.

— Anonymous

When someone has the desire to go to school and has the ability but can't get into our schools, that's wrong. Education drives the…

— Jack Miller

Education is not the only answer and it's certainly not the immediate solution. At best, it's a necessary, but not sufficient response to widening…

— Robert Reich