Children Quote by Valerie Jarrett

If children are reading well by the 3rd or 4th grade then everything else works.

— John Rowland

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

— Dave Eggers

Too many of our children cannot read. Reading is the building block, and it must be the foundation for education reform.

— George W. Bush

We need good reading programs, and we need equity in schools.

— Jill Biden

Having four kids of my own, fifth one on the way... I think with "Junior," what's happened over the last three years is this…

— Gordon Ramsay

The most important thing we can do, as parents, as educators, and as a community, is ensure our children learn to read, so that…

— Glenn Youngkin

We need to tell kids flat out: reading is not optional.

— Walter Dean Myers

We spend almost half of our state budget on education in North Carolina, and our children can't read at a grade level.

— Mark Robinson

Our scholastic system isn't structured to make sure that kids in the fifth or sixth grades absolutely know how to read.

— Edward Albert

I feel sometimes that in children's books there are more and more grim problems, but I don't know that I want to burden third-…

— Beverly Cleary

“Wouldn't it be good if we could let teachers do what they do best - teach. Not judge each child on a series of…

— Sally Gardner

“These programs and reading series are the fruit of an intellectually exhausted literacy industry that lost its way long ago, even as we mutely…

— Mike Schmoker