High school Quote by Linda Marsa

In the 1940s, about 20% of people in the U.S. had graduated from high school, but less than 5% continued their education to get…

— Peter Diamandis

The U.S. Census Bureau acknowledged this fact when it reported that those with a bachelor's degree earn on average $1 million more over their…

— Elijah Cummings

“In the last decade, the percentage of students from families at the highest income levels who got a bachelor’s degree has grown to 82…

— Jeffrey J. Selingo

I think one percent of the population attended college when Wallace Stevens and Robert Frost and Gertrude Stein were at Harvard. Now I think…

— Robert Hass

“The “some college,” “four-year college graduate,” and “no college” types who have high incomes often had a head start on many well-educated workers.”

— Thomas J. Stanley

“But by the end of two years, most have either changed careers or moved to suburban schools - a consequence of low pay, a…

— Barack Obama

If you had to have a diploma or a GED to collect unemployment, you'd see a lot more kids staying in school.

— Wayne Knight

Today, 8 million adult Americans, more than the entire population of Michigan, have not finished 5 years of school. Nearly 20 million have not…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

The education needs in Silicon Valley versus rural Iowa versus Tennessee are very different.

— Andy Ogle

“Our “It’s your life” message produced one particularly interesting outcome: none of our three children completed college, though each certainly had the intellect to…

— Howard G Buffett

The reason there weren't any, I am surmising, is that a lot of Latin kids, Latino kids, in those days didn't have the money…

— Rita Moreno

I was aware that a quarter of the children in the country are born in poverty, and that the condition of public schools in…

— Robert Hass