Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education.
The mark of higher education isn't the knowledge you accumulate in your head. It's the skills you gain about how to learn.
I finished my higher education deeply in debt and with seven years of bad credit in my future.
We can all agree that we need to be helping small businesses. All of us can agree that the cost of higher education is too high, and college debt is too big of a burden for young people.
For 300 years, higher education was not disruptable because there was no technological core.
You can't continue to have higher education tuition grow at a multiple of the rate of inflation.
Class I to XII wasn't much help; I was always a mediocre student. But when I pursued higher education and studied economics with theatre or psychology with science fiction, I got a whole new world view.
Because if you don't have a great workforce, a great higher education system, you're not going to have the next eBay, the next AmGen, the next, you know, Miasole, and not only California but America is going to fall behind a whole new competitive context which is obviously China, India, and other countries.
As a first-generation American, my parents expected that I would go on to have pretty tactical higher-education-type jobs - doctor, lawyer, engineer. Those were the three options. My dad was not at all open to the idea that there would not be a higher education in my future.
There really is a hunger and a demand for something different in higher education.
Because I've never had any higher education of any sort, I've never held in awe those who have had it or have a sense of superiority over those who don't.
When you look at statistics for the white community alone, you see that we've become two separate worlds in which the successful are educated and wait to have children until they are married, and those in poverty are primarily those without higher education and with children outside of marriage.
Adelaide is becoming a hub for higher education.
The most valuable investment we can make is in our children's education. When we make education a priority, we give our children opportunity. Opportunity to learn at higher levels than their parents were able to learn; to earn at higher levels than we were able to earn.
Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.
Efficient spending and saving will give the family more security, more opportunities, more education, and a higher standard of living.
I made education the highest priority of my campaign - actually education and jobs - and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it.
State governments generate less revenue in a recession. As state leaders struggle to make up for lost revenue, legislatures tend to cut funding for higher education. Colleges, in turn, answer these funding cuts with tuition hikes.
The lack of roads in Africa greatly hinders agriculture, education, and development.
Education is extremely important to the Hispanic community, as well as faith, and certainly working hard.
