Education Quotes
“We need to drive down requirements for the schools. In the 19th century, we increased the quality of the schools by higher education saying, 'You can't come in unless you have these skills, unless you've taken these courses.' We did that in Wisconsin when I was there, it helped to transform the secondary school system.”
“If you improve education by teaching for competence, eliminating schooling, and connecting with students, the test scores will improve.”
-- William Glasser
“It makes little difference how many university courses or degrees a person may own. If he cannot use words to move an idea from one point to another, his education is incomplete.”
-- Norman Cousins
“But instead of standing up for reason, our government is handing education over to the world of faith.”
-- Polly Toynbee
“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