We have every resource necessary to provide access to education for every child on the planet; we just need to commit to enabling it.
I'm not a non-profit person. I think of myself as an entrepreneur who wants to work on global education.
My father paid for my education; then he made it clear that I was on my own.
Education in our times must try to find whatever there is in students that might yearn for completion, and to reconstruct the learning that would enable them autonomously to seek that completion.
Teachers say their schools of education did not adequately prepare them for the classroom. They would have welcomed more mentoring and feedback in their early years.
Progress for black Americans depends on good schools because education is the last great equalizer.
I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated.
I grew up in the South, so a huge part of our American History education revolved around the Civil War.
The Committee supports the idea that there should be, within the University of California, a campus which puts particular emphasis on the education of undergraduates within the framework of a College system.
Everything from who sits on your local board of education to the prosecutors and judicial appointments in your area and much more are all impacted by who holds political office.
I think any time you have too much education in one certain field, that can sometimes play against you.
I had no education in filmmaking. I started with a 8mm camera. I made 34 films, and little by little I gained more experience in filming.
I believe we owe our young an education that captures the exhilarating drama of science.
I don't look at myself as a hero or smart person. I have a seventh-grade education, but I've had a lot of fun.
I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's just the bottom line.
I have three older brothers, and each one of them has chosen one of my parents' education. Two of them are actors, and the third is a doctor as my mother is.
At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence.
To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped to deal with the gut issues that tend to divide us.
I do not see any reason why they should not be given the means to give their teachers just as high an education as is secured by attendance at the Protestant schools.
Over-reliance on strictly economic justifications has already begun to hurt the quality and range of education at every level of American life.
This assumption of Negro leadership in the ghetto, then, must not be confined to matters of religion, education, and social uplift; it must deal with such fundamental forces in life as make these things possible.
