Achiever Quote by Marva Collins

We measure the success of schools not by the kinds of human beings they promote but by whatever increases in reading scores they chalk…

— Kenneth Keniston

You have to remember, we may be the only nation, the only one I know of, that uses test scores not to assess kids,…

— John Merrow

There are amazing teachers, but the system doesn't always allow them to address the individual needs of a child.

— Phil Keoghan

“To those who say that we need weights and measures in order to enforce accountability in education, my response is, yes, of course we…

— Parker J. Palmer

As they work hard for our children, America's teachers often reach into their own pockets to make sure they have the best classroom supplies.…

— John Warner

We need to make sure we have in every school teachers trained and qualified to make sure every child, including children with different learning…

— Brad Schneider

We need to do everything we can to ensure every single child has an effective teacher every day, which means we need to identify…

— Michelle Rhee

“Our schools today are probably further away from self-management than most other types of organizations. We have turned schools, almost everywhere, into soulless factories…

— Frederic Laloux

I am asking teachers to understand that we must make the education relevant for the children. If they're only working for the tests or…

— Rafe Esquith

We know that the two most important things in a child's education are a good teacher and an involved parent. You don't foster those…

— Carly Fiorina

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.

— John Lubbock

The teachers teach the children that are going to take care of us. These are our future leaders, doctors, lawyers. So, they need to…

— Lil Jon