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We're not trying to be the only route into teaching. We do put enormous energy into understanding what differentiates the most successful teachers. ”
Fostering the leadership necessary for transformational outcomes in education is hard work, and in countries around the world, there is a constant search for easier solutions. ”
As a white woman with a privileged education, I'm keenly aware that I founded an organization that can only realize its goal if it enlists many more leaders who share the backgrounds of the students and families we work with. ”
If we're going to see sustainable results from all the other investments we're making in education, we need to build leadership capacity in each and every country. ”
If the world's leaders are serious about improving collective well-being, we'd better get serious about prioritizing education in our nations and in our global discussion. ”
Our laws guarantee all students the right to a K-12 education, regardless of their immigration status. ”
People are everything in education, just as in the corporate world. ”
I've heard a number of our alumni - people who are running schools and school systems - think a lot about different models for the teaching profession. ”
It's possible to train great people, but a person with great training who doesn't have certain characteristics is only going to go so far. ”
It's time to declare a cease-fire in the education arms race. We have far more to gain from collaborating to solve our common problems than competing for higher rankings. ”