Attention Quote by Thomas Menino

For most, the school is the first model of a community, and it can be a very powerful one. We need to ensure that…

— Howard Gardner

When nearly a third of our high school students do not graduate on time with their peers, we have work to do. We must…

— Christine Gregoire

Schools are more than just places where students learn how to read and write - they're communities. They're like second families to our students.

— Miguel Cardona

We need to create schools that are organized to meet the needs of the kids they serve instead of what we've been doing. We…

— Pedro Noguera

“Fortunately, new platforms and technology have made homeschooling manageable on many fronts. Parents can do everything from accessing first-rate courses online to finding support…

— Aaron Hurst

“Curriculum must be improved in order to meet the needs of all our students. Our schools cannot continue to exist or be treated as…

— Elena Aguilar

“Schools were built to create an efficient transfer of knowledge from one generation to the next, and that purpose is no longer valid. School…

— Grant Lichtman

Just as important as our society as a whole are our small communities: our neighborhoods, workplaces and schools.

— Jens Stoltenberg

“In a permeable classroom, schools use their community and beyond to learn by using the resources, inspiration, and environment beyond the walls of the…

— Grant Lichtman

High school is all about hierarchies, labels, cliques - we are labeled and structured. Everyone goes through it, more or less.

— Skyler Samuels

Schools are natural magnets for community activities.

— John Williams

The only thing that everyone needs to look out for is keeping the students reading through high school and thereafter.

— Dave Eggers