Quote by Thomas Frank
For-profit higher education is today a booming industry, feeding o

For-profit higher education is today a booming industry, feeding on the student loans handed out to the desperate. – Thomas Frank

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As you may recall, Truman was extremely unpopular when he finally left Washington in 1953, thanks largely to the Korean War. Today, however, he is thought to have been a solidly good president, a Near Great even, in the terminology of those surveys of historians they do every now and then. – Thomas Frank

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War
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What is at stake in the debate over health care is more than the mere crafting of policy. The issue is now the identity of the Democratic Party. – Thomas Frank

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Health
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In America, we no longer have an institutionalized, organized way of calling business to task – of taking them to account for what theyve done – and this is especially true in the cultural realm. – Thomas Frank

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Business
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Education
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The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else. – John W. Gardner

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Education

Studies have shown that inmate participation in education, vocational and job training, prison work skills development, drug abuse, mental health and other treatment programs, all reduce recidivism, significantly. – Bobby Scott

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Education

Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization. – John Agyekum Kufuor

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Education

Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions. – William Godwin

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Education

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