An educated people can be easily governed.
The most important thing to me with any politician is that they don't start wars, but education is a big part of that, too, because educated people are less likely to do stupid, violent things.
Inner city education must change. Our responsibility is not merely to provide access to knowledge; we must produce educated people.
Education is the key to the future: You've heard it a million times, and it's not wrong. Educated people have higher wages and lower unemployment rates, and better-educated countries grow faster and innovate more than other countries. But going to college is not enough. You also have to study the right subjects.
Responsibility educates.
The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
I've been in continuing education programs since taking my dance master's exam at age 21.
There is still much work to be done to help our students secure good-paying jobs and achieve their ultimate goals, and in Congress, I'll continue to support Career and Technical Education programs.
It's amazing to me that they're cutting physical education programs in the school systems.
Vocational education programs have made a real difference in the lives of countless young people nationwide; they build self-confidence and leadership skills by allowing students to utilize their unique gifts and talents.
Working with a Republican co-sponsor, Rep. Glenn Thompson of Pennsylvania, I introduced a bill to strengthen our nation's career and technical education programs and more closely align them with the needs of local businesses and industries.
As Congress battles over spending and cost cutting, it is imperative that funding for math education programs does not fall victim.
A lot of people abroad know Lula's campaigns against poverty and hunger, but he had a tremendous legacy in education too. He invested 2 percent of GDP, more than other administration, putting the PT's education programs in motion.
I can tell you about the education programs, because that's where I lived and worked.
Research has shown time and time again that infants who receive the high-quality child care and early education programs do better in school, have more developed social skills, and display fewer behavior problems.
Children without access to quality early education programs start kindergarten with an 18-month disadvantage, and that gap continues to widen. By the time they are in fourth grade, many cannot do math or read at grade level.
The economy is the start and end of everything. You can't have successful education reform or any other reform if you don't have a strong economy.
