I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an uncertain changing world.
The real fight is about what should be in the marketplace and what should not. Should education be a marketable commodity? Should healthcare?
Education is not Democrat versus Republican. It's about doing the right things for the right reason for our kids.
I started the Pies Descalzos foundation in Colombia when I was 18, and since then I have been very involved in the crusade for education.
My trademark at CNN was really asking insightful questions and making sure people are understanding the connections in humanity, and I think that is the core of education.
Education makes children less dependent upon others and opens doors to better jobs and career possibilities.
Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students.
We never had it as rough as the kids have it today. Look at the price of a gallon of gas or a piece of real estate or a college education.
Albuquerque is my home. I want my kids and all of our children to be able to go to any public or charter school and receive an excellent education.
There are three major social issues that this country is struggling with: education, poverty, and drugs. Two of them we talk about, and one of them we don't.
I have always respected education, which is why I actually went back secretly and taught school for eight years.
I wanted to get the most broad foundation for a lifelong education that I could find, and that was studying Latin and the classics. Meaning Roman and Greek history and philosophy and ancient civilizations.
A truly vibrant and creative culture depends on a system of education which is not divided along class and sectarian lines.
Whether you are talking about cardiac care or education, the fundamental question is: How do you provide it for everyone?
A considerable share of the world's population still cannot afford comfortable housing, education and quality health care.
As we develop and get quicker with technology in America, it's like we're downgrading if you look at the investment in education... that's the thing that worries me.
In my bright, utopian future world, they will hand out college educations like cups of water at the end of the L.A. Marathon.
Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success.
Every good man progressively becomes God. To become God, to be man, and to educate oneself, are expressions that are synonymous.
Americans thinking that America will continue to lead the world in innovation and quality of life without some quick and serious educational improvements are dangerously delusional.
Anyone can be self-educated if they find the loose end of something to care about passionately.
