Education Quote by Kate Garraway

“Children deprived of words become school dropouts; dropouts deprived of hope behave delinquently. Amateur censors blame delinquency on reading immoral books and magazines, when…

— Peter S. Jennison

Education must be a lifelong pursuit. The person who doesn't read is not better off than the person who can't.

— Sean Covey

One of the problems is that kids who don't read - who are not doing well in school - they know they're not doing…

— Walter Dean Myers

“Reading has become schoolwork, not an activity in which students willingly engage outside of school.”

— Donalyn Miller

Kid's heads are filled with so many nonfacts that when they get out of school they're totally unprepared to do anything. They can't read,…

— Frank Zappa

I think it is shocking that 15- and 16-year-olds leave school unable to add up and with the reading ability of a four-year-old.

— Joan Collins

The main problem with people not reading to their children is the lack of a bridge between schools and families, so that children don't…

— Michael Rosen

All education is despotism. It is perhaps impossible for the young to be conducted without introducing in many cases the tyranny implicit in obedience.…

— William Godwin

As a young man, I saw families prosper without reading because there were always sufficient opportunities for willing workers who could follow simple instructions.…

— Walter Dean Myers

We know that many boys and girls leave school because of poverty, because they have to work. However, there are an important number of…

— Shakira

“In other words, in an age of great shifts in education, very little has shifted when it comes to the teaching of adolescent readers.…

— Kelly Gallagher

Kids who are poor often have families that have not really been kept informed about... how important it is to read to your child,…

— Geoffrey Canada