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Cameras in classrooms are no substitute for greater authority by parents and teachers. -- Paul Weyrich
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Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents with high expectations. -- Bob Beauprez
My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers. -- Sandra Bullock
Teachers support evaluations based on multiple measures: student growth, classroom observation and feedback from peers and parents. -- Arne Duncan
Make no mistake about it: Next to parents and families, our teachers are the most important influence in our children's lives. -- Kenny Guinn
I think self-reliance and self-responsibility and self-accountability will help you as a parent, a teacher, as a citizen as a friend. -- Henry Rollins
Parents are your teachers until a certain point, and if they don't give you love, you'll go somewhere else to find it. -- Marguerite Moreau
At the federal level, we must help, not hinder, local school boards, parents, teachers and administrators as they make decisions about educating our children. -- Mark Kennedy
I always supported the women I worked with having time off to go to parent-teacher conferences and doctors' appointments or bringing their infants into the office. -- Hillary Clinton
Since the conception of our country, America has held that parents, not schools, teachers, and certainly not courts, hold the primary responsibility of educating their children. -- John Doolittle
Parents are the worst teachers, if they are good at it and you're not. My father thought I was the densest offspring he could have produced. -- John Hurt
When I was a kid, I loved to draw, and I was lucky because I had parents and teachers and grown-ups around who recognised and encouraged that. -- Tony DiTerlizzi
I think sometimes parents and teachers fail to stretch kids. My mother had a very good sense of how to stretch me just slightly outside my comfort zone. -- Temple Grandin
Teachers are expendable, overworked, underpaid, and many times disrespected by students, parents and higher-ups. Nonetheless, these teachers still show up because there are some who are teachers indeed. -- Monica Johnson
I treasure my meetings with individuals affected by autism - parents, children, teachers and friends. Their strength is inspiring. They deserve all possible opportunities for education, employment and integration. -- Ban Ki-moon
My parents were language teachers. They talked about teaching all the time and all their friends were teachers. It was considered a pre-ordained thing that I would go into teaching. -- Joanne Harris
The most important role models should and could be parents and teachers. But that said, once you're a teenager you've probably gotten as much of an example from your parents as you're going to. -- Andrew Shue
As a teacher myself I've been in situations where parents come at you, and sometimes parents come across like the teacher doesn't want the best for their kid and it can be really, really hurtful. -- Rosalind Wiseman
There's no question that a great teacher can make a huge difference in a student's achievement, and we need to recruit, train and reward more such teachers. But here's what some new studies are also showing: We need better parents. Parents more focused on their children's education can also make a huge difference in a student's achievement. -- Thomas Friedman
Every parent is a teacher... But not all parents teach. -- Anthony D. Williams
Parents can shape a child, but a great teacher can, too. -- Susanne Bier
Behind the parents stands the school, and behind the teacher the home. -- Abdul Kalam
The example of parents is the greatest teacher. Parents must stand out as models of happiness to their children. -- Robert Muller
When it was time for parent-teacher conferences, I remember that I was always embarrassed about what my parents would hear about me! -- Derek Jeter
The report card just told me, my teacher, my parents maybe 3 weeks before when they gave me a test HE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH MY POTENTIAL. -- Bob Proctor
The most important thing about a child's education is to have a great teacher in front of the classroom and a lot of choice and accountability with parents. -- Carly Fiorina

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