Schools cannot shut their gates and leave the outside world on the doorstep. Votes: 3
Andy HargreavesSchools and districts and unions are working together on some really innovative things. Votes: 3
Arne DuncanSchools don't really allow failure and yet it's part of any endeavour, not just writing. Votes: 3
Roddy DoyleSchools should serve breakfast, lunch and an afternoon snack. No sugared drinks, no fast type food. Votes: 3
Nikki GiovanniSchools learned long ago that the way to keep children from thinking is to keep them busy. Votes: 3
Everett ReimerSchools don't really allow failure and yet it's a valid part of any endeavour, not just writing. Votes: 3
Roddy DoyleIf I had a child of school age, I would send him to one of the Waldorf Schools. Votes: 3
Saul BellowSchools teach you how to work for money, but don't teach how to make money work for you Votes: 3
Robert KiyosakiI can assure you that there is no question of us throwing away the tradition of the Grammar Schools. Votes: 3
Hugh GaitskellSchools and colleges are really a factory for turning out clerks for the Government. Votes: 2
Mahatma GandhiIrresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize. Votes: 2
James JoyceHeadteachers and governing bodies run schools and that won't change. Votes: 0
Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of YardleyI taught for 17 years in an inner city comprehensive schools. Votes: 0
Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of YardleyI think I would abolish schools which systematically inculcate sectarian beliefs. Votes: 0
Richard DawkinsOnly the schools' inefficiency can account for creativity surviving after age 25. Votes: 0
George LeonardTo educate the peasantry, three things are needed: schools, schools and schools. Votes: 0
Leo TolstoyI think charter schools, choice, and frankly school standards need a champion. Votes: 0
David BrooksGood schools, like good societies and good families, celebrate and cherish diversity. Votes: 0
Deborah MeierMexico needs schools, rural development, and an independent judiciary, not high-tech weaponry. Votes: 0
Stephen KinzerWe have to provide good teachers, good environment, community involvement with schools. Votes: 0
David SelbyDrop out of the public schools. The public schools cannot be compromised with. Votes: 0
Timothy LearyInstead of schools being a pipeline to opportunity, schools are feeding our prisons. Votes: 0
Henry GirouxMost business schools are geared toward churning out investment bankers and management consultants. Votes: 0
Vivek WadhwaCharter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified. Votes: 0
Maggie GallagherWe should fill the syllabuses of schools with lessons about love and compassion. Votes: 0
Mata AmritanandamayiI attended private Catholic schools in Paris and Los Angeles through high school. Votes: 0
Natalie MassenetI believe the public schools are the greatest cultural influence in this country. Votes: 0
Phyllis SchlaflyCharacter Education helps to create an environment for caring and learning in schools. Votes: 0
Thomas LickonaBefore the eighth grade, I probably went to seven or eight different schools. Votes: 0
Jeremy LondonOf all work-schools, a good farm is probably the best for motor development. Votes: 0
G. Stanley HallThe central job of schools is to maximize the capacity of each students. Votes: 0
Carol Ann TomlinsonMuch of the material presented in schools strikes students as alien, if not pointless. Votes: 0
Howard GardnerVIRTUALITY ACTUALITYClassrooms in schools will give way to classes in rooms at homeKamil Ali Votes: 0
Kamil AliStraining at gnats and swallowing camels is a required course in all law schools. Votes: 0
Robert A. HeinleinLet's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools - and use it on the teachers. Votes: 0
P. J. O'RourkeIncreasingly, poor minority and white youth are being funneled directly from schools into prison. Votes: 0
Henry GirouxEducation technology is very important because we have a massive challenge in public schools. Votes: 0
Major OwensYou can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders' skirts. Votes: 0
Al McGuireIsrael has the right to shell Palestinian hospitals and schools out of self defense... Votes: 0
Elizabeth WarrenTogether, we will reclaim America's schools, before ignorance and apathy claim more young lives. Votes: 0
George W. BushYet, instead of loving our children more, we install metal detectors in our schools. Votes: 0
Michael JacksonWe class schools into four grades: leading school, first-rate school, good school and school. Votes: 0
Evelyn WaughThis issue is whether or not our government should be infusing religion into (schools). Votes: 0
Michael NewdowAll too often, schools resemble museums, reflecting the past rather than shaping the future Votes: 0
Max TegmarkI think even in American schools, they must be studying in a specialized manner. Votes: 0
Sergio LeoneThe Ten Commandments being taken out of the public schools. I want them back. Votes: 0
Kinky FriedmanOf all states that understands local control of schools, Iowa is such a state. Votes: 0
George W. BushThe schools begin with what they call the elements, and where do they end? Votes: 0
Henry David ThoreauGood schools underpin not only our economy, but the social fabric of our lives. Votes: 0
Donald L. CarcieriThose authors are to be read at schools that supply most axioms of prudence. Votes: 0
Samuel JohnsonIf we're going to have standards in schools, let's be honest and have standards. Votes: 0
Amy KlobucharAll schools both here and in America should teach far fewer subjects far better. Votes: 0
C. S. LewisThe truth is that schools don't really teach anything except how to obey orders. Votes: 0
John Taylor GattoWhen creativity is the goal, schools must have their own platforms to network and innovate. Votes: 0
Andy HargreavesOur government, media houses, schools, must focus on creating a new culture in our society. Votes: 0
Sunday AdelajaIt's unfortunate that sometimes in schools, there's this need to have things quantified and graded. Votes: 0
Rita DoveWhy can't teachers end up owning schools, the way waiters can open their own restaurants? Votes: 0
Peter BrimelowEven schools for Negroes, then, are places where they must be convinced of their inferiority. Votes: 0
Carter G. WoodsonMake sure the lubricant is unscented. Don't join fashionable 'schools of thought.' Read everything. Votes: 0
Zadie SmithThe present syllabus in our high schools corresponds almost exactly to what was known in 1640. Votes: 0
W. W. SawyerAll schools, all colleges have two great functions: to confer, and to conceal valuable knowledge. Votes: 0
Mark TwainDropping out of school is the ultimately caused by discrimination against young people in schools. Votes: 0
Adam FletcherProgress for black Americans depends on good schools because education is the last great equalizer. Votes: 0
Alphonso JacksonI believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools. Votes: 0
Andrew CuomoYou won't believe what our kids are eating in the public schools. It's just nuts. Votes: 0
Mary McCormackWe don't need school to be better, we need schools to be really, really different. Votes: 0
Will RichardsonSinging with children in the schools has been the most rewarding experience of my life. Votes: 0
Pete SeegerI like Louis C.K., Chris Rock. Old schools like Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy. Votes: 0
Adam DeVineIt is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art. Votes: 0
Oscar WildeIf prayer is to leave the public schools, let the ridicule of prayer leave also. Votes: 0
Boyd K. PackerLet us reform our schools, and we shall find little reform needed in our prisons. Votes: 0
John RuskinMy education was dismal. I went to a series of schools for mentally disturbed teachers. Votes: 0
Woody AllenWhat students would learn in American schools above all is the religion of Jesus Christ. Votes: 0
George WashingtonWe don't have drama in public schools in France. I had never taking an acting class. Votes: 0
Stephanie SzostakThere is no standard 'therapeutic process,' since there are so many different schools of therapy. Votes: 0
David D. BurnsI didn't apply to different schools. I wasn't really sure what I was going to do. Votes: 0
Frank CaliendoEven civics classes have almost disappeared from the schools. So things have not gotten any better. Votes: 0
Nat HentoffJefferson thought schools would produce free men: we prove him right by putting dropouts in jail. Votes: 0
Benjamin BarberI have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my mother. Votes: 0
Jim ClyburnLife, I've learned, is never fair. If they teach anything in schools, that should be it. Votes: 0
Nicholas SparksI wish medical schools helped us to analyze our healthy and unhealthy reasons for becoming doctors. Votes: 0
Bernie SiegelMaybe that's because guns are sold at a profit, while schools are provided by the government. Votes: 0
David BoazWas putting a man on the moon actually easier than improving education in our public schools? Votes: 0
B. F. Skinner(In schools) There is an emphasis on doing things right rather on doing the right things. Votes: 0
Thomas J. SergiovanniSome are bewildered in the maze of schools, And some made coxcombs nature meant but fools. Votes: 0
Alexander PopeDesign schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very limiting. Votes: 0
Marc NewsonOutreach appearances in the schools are usually part of my contracts, and I love doing them. Votes: 0
Danielle de NieseWe have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. Votes: 0
Barack ObamaI do not want church groups controlling the schools of our country. They must remain free. Votes: 0
Eleanor RooseveltThen came the churches, then came the schools, then came the lawyers, then came the rules. Votes: 0
Mark KnopflerThe segregated schools of today are arguably no more equal than the segregated schools of the past. Votes: 0
Ed MarkeyThe best way to fight terrorism is not through guns. It's through pens, books, teachers and schools. Votes: 0
Malala YousafzaiIn my day the schools taught two things, love of country and penmanship-now they don't teach either. Votes: 0
Cleveland AmoryI was a fat girl growing up and had to change schools because kids were so mean. Votes: 0
Sara BareillesAnd little girls went to charm schools. Now you've all got degrees from the University of Sarcasm. Votes: 0
Ian RankinI finally understood what could drive kids to show up with guns and shoot up their schools. Votes: 0
Nenia CampbellIt's important to make clear to all the schools at Harvard the central role of the library. Votes: 0
Robert DarntonAustralian schools have cool uniforms. I wish I had to wear a woven straw hat for maths. Votes: 0
Harry StylesIt's all in Plato, all in Plato: bless me, what do they teach them at those schools! Votes: 0
Digory KirkeA lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France. Votes: 0
Quentin BlakeIf a person wants to be publicly gay, they should not be teaching in the public schools. Votes: 0
Jim DeMintI'm a huge fan of music in schools and music education because that's how I grew up. Votes: 0
Kris AllenI worry about Las Vegas schools. I hear in math, they only teach them to count to 21. Votes: 0
Rita RudnerIrresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize. Votes: 0
Pauline KaelAs time goes on, all schools only get left alive if they have found something special themselves. Votes: 0
Ninette de ValoisThe things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means to an education. Votes: 0
Ralph Waldo EmersonThe training of the schools should be extended to the heart as well as the mind and hand. Votes: 0
Sheldon JacksonThere is a lot going on in high schools, and I think what we portray is fairly accurate Votes: 0
Chi McBrideSo I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it's a better education overall. Votes: 0
Chuck SchumerReducing children to a test score is the worst form of identity theft we could commit in schools. Votes: 0
Stephen CoveyIn schools, many kids are asked, "What is your plan?," but many aren't even thinking that far ahead. Votes: 0
Raheem DevaughnMothers and schools plant the seeds of nearly all the good and evil which exists in the world. Votes: 0
Benjamin RushI did attend Catholic schools up to the ninth grade, and I admire much in the Catholic Church. Votes: 0
Matthew ScullyKeep government out of the money of the people, schools of the people, and will of the people. Votes: 0
Ted CruzPerhaps this is the root of all evil, that gardeners are not put in charge of our schools. Votes: 0
Helen DeWittSo I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it's a better education overall. Votes: 0
Charles SchumerI started my own martial arts school at 16. And by the time I was 21, I had three different schools. Votes: 0
Katheryn WinnickI'm not actually teaching any more, but I am writing pieces for schools all the time, and for kids. Votes: 0
Peter Maxwell DaviesI didn't go to school much. I was thrown out of different schools, and my university is the street. Votes: 0
Philippe PetitEducation is my next big thing. When music and art were taken out of the schools, I went berserk! Votes: 0
Bette MidlerI was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools. Votes: 0
Sally FieldWe need to prepare our kids for a 21st Century economy, and we're not doing it with our schools. Votes: 0
Al FrankenOur public schools began as ministries of the church; now it is time to return them to the Lord. Votes: 0
Jay Alan SekulowOur public schools began as ministries of the church; now it is time to return them to the Lord. Votes: 0
Jay SekulowI was in, like, nine schools by ninth grade, so I moved a ton of times when I was younger. Votes: 0
Jessica StroupI'd like to keep our kids in their schools. I'd like to keep our young men and women in jobs. Votes: 0
Andrew ForrestIf we are to transition to a new economy and to lead it, we must start by transforming our schools. Votes: 0
Tom VilsackI've been in dance schools since I was four. I went to the Brit school. I did adverts and plays. Votes: 0
Jessie JI don't like the idea of drama schools. They only perpetuate the myth that everyone can do what I do Votes: 0
Zach BraffThe number one reason I write is to come to schools and see my readers. I would do it for free. Votes: 0
Frank MurphyBack in the days when I was growing up, the SWAC had as good of talent as any schools in the state. Votes: 0
James Green