We discovered that education is not something which the teacher does, but that it is a natural process which develops spontaneously in the human being.
I've spent the better part of my career in politics and public policy working on and fighting for education reforms.
Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.
The ultimate end of your education was to make you a good wife.
It's shortsighted not to view the education of a future generation of Americans as a priority for all Americans.
It really is disgusting when a guy in a ball cap with a high school education is the one asking the tough questions.
People like me who grew up in a working-class town, who don't have a college education, you don't usually hear from us.
Capitalism would have never let me be a filmmaker, living in Flint, Michigan with a high school education. I was going to have to make that happen myself.
I was one of the first 18-year-olds in the United States elected to public office right after 18-year-olds got the right to vote back in the early '70s. I ran for the Board of Education.
I had a Jesuit education, and I consider acting and the theater as kind of a calling - a vocation.
One of the great failings of our education system is that we tend to focus on those who are succeeding in exams, and there are plenty of them. But what we should also be looking at, and a lot more urgently, is those who fail.
A lot of children, like I did, move away from words because of the fear - which is something you have to take out of education: the fear of worrying about what marks you'll get, detention, worrying about letting people down, your parents, teachers.
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk - they are all part of the curriculum.
The domestic violence policy has been given to our players. My personal view is there's no place in our society for it. I think, especially with the emphasis and education that's out there now, let's hope better light will be shined on this area.
I.B.M. was my college education, effectively. They were very good at teaching you management.
Education can also be used as a soft power and as a soft force to transform societies. When I say transform societies it means we can tackle issues in political, social, cultural, economic areas. These are the most important things.
The right to a quality education is, I believe, the perfect path to bridge the gap between different cultures and to reconcile various civilizations. Without such a right, the values of liberty, justice and equality will have no meaning. Ignorance is...
Education in Emergencies signifies that the right to education is being threatened by natural causes such as tsunamis, but also, unfortunately, by man-made causes.
I did what I did not to make money but to help prevent the defeat of a new system which had, at great cost, given ordinary people food and fares which they could afford, a good education and a health service.
In Philadelphia, our public safety, poverty reduction, health and economic development all start with education. We can't grow the middle class if we don't give our kids the tools they need to innovate and invent.
