Children Quote by Rohini Nilekani

“The low standards of our state-run schools and our weak infrastructure have especially hurt the poor in terms of access: those of us who…

— Nandan Nilekani

Those who are able to afford to live in a neighborhood with 'good schools' will do so, knowing that a good education is the…

— Kristen Soltis Anderson

There's no reason why children in inner cities or rural areas do not receive the same quality education or opportunities as those in suburbs…

— Al Sharpton

Sure, integrating schools may sound benign. But whats the use of living in a gated community if my kids go to school and get…

— Stephen Colbert

Poverty damages the educational potential of children, whether through stress or poor diet, while overcrowded, poor-quality housing has the same impact too.

— Owen Jones

There are a lot of children in our country that, because of their neighborhood or socio-economic status, do not have the opportunity to attend…

— Jared Polis

The reason most of the children are having problems in any inner-city neighborhood is because they don't see enough positive role models in their…

— Marla Gibbs

There are exceptional schools in many of our most disadvantaged neighborhoods throughout the Commonwealth. Proving they can get it done for kids, no matter…

— Charlie Baker

There's a perception that's been put out into the marketplace by No Child Left Behind that schools aren't doing enough for kids.

— Mark Jackson

Investment in infrastructure enables children to go to school. Investment in vital public services like health and education gives young people the opportunity to…

— Alok Sharma

When roads are built, children can read, then jobs and prosperity will follow.

— Kerry Kennedy

We need more money for schools. We need more money for the kids. Ever think maybe the damn kids aren't worth it?

— Greg Giraldo