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.
My grandfather could barely read. My grandmother had a sixth-grade education. They were people who were industrious. They were frugal.
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.
One thing is for sure: most of the people admitting candidates to universities for technical subjects are pretty dissatisfied with the level of math education.
No one bill will cure the problem of spam. It will take a combined effort of legislation, litigation, enforcement, customer education, and technology solutions.
As education and employment secretary in 1997, I inherited hundreds of schools where the roofs leaked, the windows rattled, and they relied entirely on outside toilets.
Future public education will require involvement and collaboration among various local, civic, private and nonprofit entities, a concept I like to refer to as 'community entrepreneurship.'
My parents told me that education was the path to success - and they showed me, taking me to Head Start while they were pursuing their own college degrees.
When it comes down to helping kids, a lot of ways for education to move forward is through music because that's exciting to kids. Reading books and going to a bookstore is not that exciting.
I owe the little formal education I got to my drama teacher, Mr. Pickett, who got us to read Shakespeare, Moliere, and other classics.
I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education.
My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.
I am probably the last of a generation able to gain an education in country music by osmosis, by sitting in a '64 Ford banging the buttons on the radio.
We do recognise the need to move towards the publication of information showing the progress made by pupils from one stage of their education to another.
In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.
In Mexico, theater is very underground, so if you're a theater actor it's very difficult to make a living. But it's also a very beautiful pathway to knowledge and to an open education.
I believe that it is higher education's purpose and calling to keep open the door to the American dream.
Religion is the solid basis of good morals; therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man toward God.
But what I really believe is education is a key to pretty much everything - prosperity, economics, peace, stability.
