Quotes about "Education & Learning"

We need to focus on helping EVERY child to get a world-class education in EVERY school in this country. ”

Mum grew up in Wythenshawe, one of 12. My mum didn't really go to school and didn't see the need for education, she got bullied so she excluded herself. ”

The graduate earnings premium, used by the Tories to justify many of their regressive higher education policies, is fast becoming a myth. ”

Surely in a country that works for everyone ensuring that everyone has access to an excellent education should be the first priority of any government? ”

We need... to say to people that this is a temporary residential status, and we expect that, once there is peace in Syria again, once IS has been defeated in Iraq, that you go back to your home country with the knowledge that you have gained. ”

I signed up with Kundalini yoga teacher training, which has been shifting me in some really beautiful ways. ”

I was a good novice teacher, but I did the things that were obvious. I stayed for lunch for extra tutoring, gave kids my cell phone, and was available. In my first year of teaching, I ended up doubling the math time that a conventional school would have. But I don't think any of these things were path-breaking or unusual. ”

Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education. ”

When I was in school, my mother stressed education. I am so glad she did. I graduated from Yale College and Yale University with my master's and I didn't do it by missing school. ”

I had to work to eat. I couldn't even complete a basic elementary education. ”