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  • Universities have to tame their budgets, especially for student amenities that have nothing to do with education. -- Robert Reich
  • For-profit higher education is today a booming industry, feeding on the student loans handed out to the desperate. -- Thomas Frank
  • If you improve education by teaching for competence, eliminating schooling, and connecting with students, the test scores will improve. -- William Glasser
  • Pell Grants are, and have been, critically important tools in making higher education a possibility for lower- and middle-income students. -- Christopher Dodd
  • Online education that leaves almost everybody behind except for highly motivated students, to me, can't be a viable path to education. -- Sebastian Thrun
  • The College Access and Opportunity Act addresses the important need to make higher education more affordable and easier to access for low and middle-income students. -- Ron Lewis
  • Education can help all Americans live longer, healthier lives. Teaching students to make healthy decisions can improve habits now and instill healthy eating habits for a lifetime. -- Matt Cartwright
  • There's no authoritarian structure at Reed College, but the education is conservative. So what you have is a lot of students who are very authentically looking for truth. -- Donald Miller
  • This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking for understanding and growth. -- William Glasser
  • The American Dream is not being dependent on the federal government for your health care, for your automobile, for your college education, for your student loan on and on and on. -- Marsha Blackburn
  • In 'Unfair Advantage: The Power of Financial Education' and 'Why A Students Work for C Students,' I reveal the secrets of the wealthy and what schools will never teach you about money. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • The best method for preventing destructive cult involvement is preventative education. If students and the public at large are more aware of destructive groups beforehand they may better understand and resist their recruitment efforts. -- Rick Ross
  • Education is the gateway to the American Dream. But today our immigration laws make higher education - a virtual requirement for financial security - out of reach for more than one million undocumented students. -- Wendy Kopp
  • By offering an education centered on values, the faculty in Catholic schools can create an interactive setting between parents and students that is geared toward long-term healthy character and scholastic development for all enrolled children. -- Mark Foley
  • Community colleges are one of America's great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace. -- Barbara Mikulski
  • I would say that something important for me and for my generation in Northern Ireland was the 1947 Education Act, which allowed students who won scholarships to go on to secondary schools and thence to university. -- Seamus Heaney
  • I am here to give the American people some straight talk about higher education. Some have said we might have cut financial aid for college students. The truth is we have expanded access to college for our neediest students through the record growth of the Pell grant program. -- Ric Keller
  • Scholarships that allow students to get a good education are important, but first we want to measure the progress that the schools are teaching our students, we want to hold them accountable for the progress, we want to hold the schools accountable for teaching the young people in America. -- Andrew Card
  • For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all students, a liberal arts education works in subtle ways to create a web of knowledge that will illumine problems and enlighten judgment on innumerable occasions in later life. -- Derek Bok
  • Online education, then, can serve two goals. For students lucky enough to have access to great teachers, blended learning can mean even better outcomes at the same or lower cost. And for the millions here and abroad who lack access to good, in-person education, online learning can open doors that would otherwise remain closed. -- Daphne Koller
  • Arts education must be part of our education solution because it works for all students. -- Kerry Washington
  • [T]eaching has been for me an education (Lord knows what it has been for my students). -- Howard Nemerov
  • Ohio's students deserve a first-class education appropriate for the 21st century, not Sunday School lessons masquerading as science. -- Barry W. Lynn
  • The Department of Education should not be producing paid political advertising for the president, it should be helping us to produce smarter students. -- Dick Gephardt
  • Meaningful student involvement is the process of engaging students as partners in every facet of school change for the purpose strengthening their commitment to education, community & democracy. -- Adam Fletcher
  • The primary goal of real education is not to deliver facts but to guide students to the truths that will allow them to take responsibility for their lives. -- John Taylor Gatto
  • A good school provides a rounded education for the whole person. And a good Catholic school, over and above this, should help all its students to become saints. -- Pope Benedict XVI
  • In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for. -- Paul Lutus
  • Once you get your education it's going to open up so many doors for you. And the sky's the limit. So that's what I want to deliver to students. -- Jerry Rice
  • It is not the job of the Department of Education to maximize profits for the government at the cost of squeezing students who are struggling to get an education. -- Elizabeth Warren
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