I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.
In the state of Wisconsin it's mandated that teachers in the social sciences and hard sciences have to start giving environmental education by the first grade, through high school.
I believe education should be a right for every child, but tragically in many parts of world it is a privilege for certain children whose parents have money. There are 72 million children in the world who don't go to school and many of them are in Af...
The promise of education reform can never be fulfilled without adequate funding, and by shortchanging our schools, President Bush is breaking his promise to our children.
I've got a very deep and abiding passion about education being far more than buildings and textbooks; it's what children bring into school with them.
I went to a lovely school, and I got an incredible education. And I actually think that my education is what really sets me apart, 'cause I'm very smart.
Education technology and school construction go together. Modernization, updating education facilities, and making a capital investment in education are all included.
I've done loads of things people have never seen - dramas on BBC4 and plays upstairs at the Royal Court and the Bush - and because I didn't go to drama school, they gave me an education.
I went to a football school, which meant that I went to a university that served up education and was simultaneously operating a sports franchise.
I went to a grim Victorian school with classes of 40 or 50 children. It was a very rigid and unimaginative education, but it did teach us the three Rs.
When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition.
I'm of the school of thought where, if you can't sort something out for yourself, no one can help you. Rehab is great for some people but not others.
I spent most of high school working on the debate team, probably at some expense to my grades. Being a member of the team was great training in critical analysis, organization, and logic.
All the lessons you learn in film school from the people you hate are always the ones that are important. The lessons you think are great and thankful for never end up meaning anything to you.
In the scattered settlements of this Diocese, schools and Churches are of necessity for many years few in number, and multitudes of both sexes are growing up in great ignorance.
In my opinion, right up there with free public schools, our free public library system is what makes citizenship possible, even what makes America great.
It's great to have something to dress up for. You know, I spent three years in slacks at drama school, so now I like putting a dress on.
I had great schooling, and my parents were always in front of me, or next to me, or behind me, making sure I had whatever I needed.
He is neither a strategist nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general. Other than that he's a great military man.
In school I was in the dark room all the time, and I've always collected stray photographs; there's a great deal of memory in them.
I listened to a lot of Joni Mitchell in high school. She was sort of an inspiration to me. I think she's a great lyricist, and she makes interesting choices.
