- Nov 07, 2020
Education Quotes
Words on learning, access, and opportunity.
These education quotes focus on the difficulty of building strong leadership within schools and the honest acknowledgment that a privileged background shapes how someone approaches education work. Several point to diversity in higher education as an unresolved national challenge. Related content lives in our Suvichar collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Greatest Obstacle
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- Nov 07, 2020
The greatest obstacle to those who hope to reform American education is complacency.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
American education has been littered with failed fads and foolish ideas for the past century.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most everything I do revolves around tae kwon do. That said, I like to be a typical girl and go shopping. I have three nieces and nephews that I like to hang out with. I'm also finishing my last semester at the University of Houston, where I'm majoring in childhood education.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the great things about The New York Women's Foundation is we raise money and give it in grants to small community-based organizations focused on helping women help themselves - around domestic violence, economic security, education, and sexual rights.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes.
- Paradise
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- Nov 07, 2020
Your library is your paradise.
- Child
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is our moral obligation to give every child the very best education possible.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Universal education is not only a moral imperative but an economic necessity, to pave the way toward making many more nations self-sufficient and self-sustaining.
- Foundation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.
- Island
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm from the island of St. Lucia in the Caribbean in the Lesser Antilles, the lower part of the archipelago, which is a bilingual island - French, Creole, and English - but my education is in English.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most high governmental officials who speak of education policy seem to conceive of education in this light - as a way to ensure economic competitiveness and continued economic growth. I strongly disagree with this approach.
- Cognitive
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- Nov 07, 2020
Despite the hours spent debating different models of general education, the choices faculties make rarely lead to any significant difference in the cognitive development of undergraduates.
- Each Year
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are no tests similar to SATs to tell us how much undergraduates know. State legislators, who appropriate billions of dollars each year to higher education, are naturally interested in finding out what they are getting for their money.
- Close Attention
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ever since economists revealed how much universities contribute to economic growth, politicians have paid close attention to higher education.
- Critical Thinking
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- Nov 07, 2020