There are many domestic issues that give us a lot of common ground to work on. Health, education and immigration are among the areas where we share mutual goals and aspirations. There are also many values that we share as a communities.
Once I started the first school, I realized this is what my life is meant to be, is to promote education and help kids go to school, and that's very clear.
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones.
No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.
My own life values were shaped in great part by my mother, who instigated women's clubs in my village. Women were able to organize and stand together. What inspired me most about their work was the power it gave them to assert their rights and the rights of their daughters, be it education or property inheritance.
Strong advocacy for education, health care and worker safety will be indispensable if they are to get their fair share of President Bush's austere budget for the next fiscal year.
The want of education and moral training is the only real barrier that exists between the different classes of men.
In an era ruled by materialism and unstable geopolitics, art must be restored to the center of public education.
All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.
I'd repair our education system or replace it with something that works.
To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education.
We got stuffed 4-1, but it was just great to play against, it was like an education. You think you are half good and then you go and play against a side like that!
We can do better in higher education. And it is more than just technology. It's also an attitude on the part of faculty. We need to think through how we can produce a better quality product at less cost.
Desire! That's the one secret of every man's career. Not education. Not being born with hidden talents. Desire.
If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? - not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?
The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.
Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
I pledge to you today that as president, in my first budget, I will introduce the largest increase in special education ever.
But the best thing Washington can do for education is realize that our role is limited. Washington must keep its promises, but let those who know our childrens' names- parents, teachers and school board members- make education decisions.
I studied secondary education.
When ministers in this government talk about investing in education and skills, about making the planning system work; about employment law reform and delivering transport and power generation and broadband communication infrastructure, we are talking about raising Britain's productivity.
My opportunity to design school choice systems began in 2003 with a phone call from Jeremy Lack at the New York City Department of Education. He knew of my work on the medical match and wondered if similar efforts might help reorganize the dysfunctional, congested system then used to match students to high schools.
I'm from Brooklyn. I grew up very poor- seven people, four rooms. My dad had no education.
We're first on executions. We're 49th in funding public education. We're in a race with Mississippi for the bottom, and we're winning.
My understanding is that Kansas, Massachusetts, they've been more pioneers on the special education side.
You can't continue to have higher education tuition grow at a multiple of the rate of inflation.
For 13 years, I struggled with education and have only just realised that I was actually struggling to protect myself from it. I was trying to protect my soul.
As technology changes the way we communicate, connect, create, consume and innovate, it is democratizing access to opportunity. Education is no exception.
Education was the most important value in our home when I was growing up. People don't always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history.
Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.
Delaware State began as a school bent on service - teaching education, social services and nursing.
A lot of people criticize the primaries, but I think they are absolutely essential to the education of the President of the United States.
My education at Baron Byng High School was excellent, with dedicated masters (boys and girls were separate).
Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes different points of view.
In my day we didn't have sex education, we just picked up what we could off the television.
My mother, who was professional schoolteacher, was particularly concerned about our formal education and even went so far as to start a private school together with some other parents so that our intellectual needs would be met.
