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- 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
- Nov 07, 2020
I got great sex education, and I always knew that if I wanted to be sexually active, I had to have safe sex.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My privileged upbringing and education and linguistic fluency gave me such proximity to whiteness that it stung all the more to still find myself outside of it. My mother, on the other hand, not only accepted that she would always be an outsider in this country but also believed it to be a finer fate and home than any other she could have had.
- Jealous
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very jealous of my daughter's education. She's been inspired by her teachers, and nobody inspired me as a teenager.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope to focus on what I'm passionate about because I think I'd do them best job on them - education, urban education, women and children's issues and literacy.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think of myself as a policy expert. I think education is the most important thing.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are these very poor communities on the outskirts of Cairo called Mokattam, where a lot of the garbage collectors live. I used to volunteer there, doing health and education work when I was younger and living in Egypt.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
My education was doing good plays and also stinkers. When you do a stinker, you learn how to act. I like having to audition. It's nice to do rehearsals. But it's with an audience that you get to love it!
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- Nov 07, 2020
But the thing I felt most strongly about, and put at the end of one of the prison diaries, was education.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
Technology can be a great equalizer when it comes to health care, education - to the point where rich, poor, middle class can all get the same benefits.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parents and teachers alike are alarmed by this top-down approach to education that wrongly ties education money for states to the adoption of academic standards that do not fully reflect the values of South Carolina.
- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
Education needs to be personalized and flexible, which means education policy needs to originate from our local communities and not from some bureaucrats in Washington, D.C.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Washington-knows-best approach has repeatedly failed the very children it proposes to help. It's time to roll back Common Core and return education to the people who it matters most to - children, parents, and teachers.
- Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020
The United States is the most innovative country in the world. But our leadership could slip away if we fail to properly fund primary, secondary and higher education.
- Grace
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to do any more covers. It's good to learn to make things your own, but the education's over. 'Grace' is putting a lot of things to rest.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was blessed to have a mother and father that recognized the value of education.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020