Academic Quote by P. J. O'Rourke

If American schooling is inadequate now, just imagine how much more obsolete it will be when today's kindergarten students graduate from high school in…

— Janet Napolitano

As somebody who visits countless schools, I see firsthand the dire situation our educational system faces.

— Jarrett J. Krosoczka

Nothing has happened in education until it has happened to a student.

— Joseph Carroll

One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.

— Thomas More

I think that when the education system started to be dismantled during the first Great Depression in the 1930s, we didn't recover from that.

— Wynton Marsalis

To be sure, the United States has profound problems, not least our faltering educational and physical infrastructure.

— Eric Liu

America has a terrible educational problem in the sense that we have too many youngsters not finishing school. A third of our kids don't…

— Colin Powell

I'm not saying standardized tests are the worst ever, but there's an in-between and I don't think we're there yet. That's what I mean…

— Ashley Rickards

Our educational system basically strives for normal-which is too bad. Sometimes the exceptional is classified as abnormal and pushed aside.

— Neil Young

In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing…

— Paul Lutus

The plain fact is that recent college grads aren’t in massive pain. They suffered during the Great Recession like everyone else, but all told,…

— Kevin Drum

The problem with education is school.

— Mark Twain