Access to high-quality education is way too limited. The United States has the world's most admirable higher education system, and yet it is very restrictive. It's so hard to get into. I never got into it as a student.
I do not inveigh against higher education, I simply maintain that the sort of education the colored people of the South stand most in need of, is elementary and industrial. They should be instructed for the work to be done.
Most Indians go into education. Their parents just push them into education like parents in Australia push them into sports.
Now the line is: Forget the classics, concentrate on an education for the 21st century! Which apparently means knowing how to operate electronic devices and figure out a spreadsheet. That's not education, it's vocational training. What once were mean...
My mother loves to remind me that about the age of four, I made a somewhat formal announcement that I was going to be a plumber when I grew up.
America fell in love with the innocence of a kid who just was honest, saying, I did the best I could, and I had no formal training.
Due to financial reasons, I dropped out of school after eight years of formal schooling.
I don't have a formal home recording studio, but I can record tracks on my computer upstairs in my office.
I've never formally trained for pain management, but I have a good understanding of how to conquer it. I just analyze the pain, feel it in the moment, and then mentally become numb to it.
I meditate. I've been a meditator since, I think I was doing it unofficially before all my life and then began to formalize it somewhere around 14.
All formal dogmatic religions are fallacious and must never be accepted by self-respecting persons as final.
I loved New York. I made enough money and studied acting with Kenneth McMillan, which was my first formal training.
Or the other process that is important is that I compress longer sections of composed music, either found or made by myself, to such an extent that the rhythm becomes a timbre, and formal subdivisions become rhythm.
Men turn to formal wear when they want a new job or when they think their current one is in danger. They try to present themselves as powerful and successful.
I've never had formal drama-school training; I've just picked things up as I've gone along.
Jim, I'm not aware of any formal requests from the Senate Judiciary Committee for these kinds of documents.
I'm essentially a momma's boy with a good education.
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
My education was an education by movies.
Freedom is for the educated people who fought for it. We were slaves of the English, now we will be slaves of the educated Indians—or the Pakistanis.
Through the Committee on Education and the Workforce, we need to ensure we are educating a future generation to achieve a workforce for the 21st century. I believe the best education solutions come from those closest to the students: state and local ...
