African american Quote by Melissa Harris-Perry

So part of it is we have to break through our kind of private idea that kids belong to their parents, or kids belong…

— Melissa Harris-Perry

Public education is a good foundation on which to build a better life for each of us. And if we want to prove to…

— Bill Cosby

Our nation's commitment is to provide a quality education to every child to serve the public common good. Accordingly, we must shift the paradigm…

— Betsy DeVos

If you just believe in our democracy, and you want an informed electorate, public schools are in your interest, and I think our country…

— Charles Best

If public education is not working for your child, you don't have a choice, you have to pull your child out and put your…

— Mark Robinson

I do believe ultimately the role is of our state government to ensure every child in this state has a great public school education.

— Gretchen Whitmer

We - our children need a quality public education.

— Deb Haaland

The public schools are supported entirely, in most communities, by public funds-funds exacted not only from parents, nor alone from those who hold particular…

— William J. Brennan

Public education has served as a check on the power of parents, and this is another powerful reason for maintaining it.

— John Goodlad

Sending our kids in my family to private school was a big, big, big deal. And it was a giant family discussion. But it…

— Matt Damon

We have lots of evidence that putting investments in early childhood education, even evidence from very hard-nosed economists, is one of the very best…

— Alison Gopnik

The community must assume responsibility for each child within its confines. Not one must be neglected whatever his condition. The community must see that…

— Pearl S. Buck