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This is a value-added college education if I have heard one described. And what is the most remarkable about Delaware State University graduates – is they just keeping giving back. – Michael N. Castle

Unfortunately, the real achievements of children on the ground became debased and devalued because Labor education secretaries sounded like Soviet commissars praising the tractor production figures when we know that those exams were not the rock-solid measures of achievement that children deserve. – Michael Gove

The big shift in approach on education that we are taking – which is different from what happened before – is that we trust teachers and we trust heads. – Michael Gove

The one thing we can do is invest in the quality of education, especially higher education. – Ron Kind

The present structure of rewards in high schools produces a response on the part of an adolescent social system which effectively impedes the process of education. – James S. Coleman

I think the most important issue for all of us is our economy and jobs and creating opportunities for young people to be able to get the education that you need to be able to afford to go to college. – Debbie Stabenow

When they favor the access of other people to education and health care, the countries of the North not only demonstrate generosity or solidarity, but also implement the principles of respecting and promoting human rights. – Omar Bongo

I did get a very fine education, and not just in science. It took some pressure on the part of my elders to convince me that I really should take an interest in humanities. – Joshua Lederberg

My parents always made education and school the number one priority. They believed that an education is the best gift you can give to your child. – Debra Messing

The Recovery plan will put money in the pockets of the American worker, create and save millions of new jobs and invest in crucial areas such as health care, education, energy independence and a new infrastructure. – Valerie Jarrett

I am a firm believer in education and have worked very hard to tell young Latinos that they must go to college and that, if possible, they should pursue an advanced degree. I am convinced that education is the great equalizer. – Jimmy Smits

Good education means learning to read, write and most importantly learn how to learn so that you can be whatever you want to be when you grow up. – Patty Murray

Unless we make education a priority, an entire generation of Americans could miss out on the American dream. – Blanche Lincoln

I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an uncertain changing world. – Steve Case

So what it boils down to, in my humble opinion, is that we need to support the arts in schools, and at every other level in the education of children. – Phil Lesh

Education should be one of our top funding priorities talking about it does not help the teachers and students who desperately need promises fulfilled. – Solomon Ortiz

Education makes children less dependent upon others and opens doors to better jobs and career possibilities. – Solomon Ortiz

The very effect of the education they were given… was to make men think and, thinking, they became less and less satisfied with the miserable pays they received. – John Grierson

I have a greater goal – to empower young people through music education. – Ruben Studdard

Our mother was a very religious and observant Jew, our father less so. She was kind of driving the religious education, so for us it was more a burden and an obligation when we were kids at that age. – Joel Coen