We must fight inequality and poverty if we want to re-establish peace and security. Seven million Mexicans live in extreme poverty, which is why I ha….

The dark ghettos are social, political, educational and-above all-economic colonies. Their inhabitants are subject peoples, victims of the greed, cru….

To be sure, the United States has profound problems, not least our faltering educational and physical infrastructure..

We need to move beyond the idea that an education is something provided for us, and toward the idea that an education is something that we create for….

Although everyone wants to change the teacher, it's time for the agents of educational reform to change themselves..

I grew up in a very progressive family and with a great educational system, and I asked myself, 'Why doesn't everybody have these opportunities for a….

Nothing of importance is ever achieved without discipline. I feel myself sometimes not wholly in sympathy with some modern educational theorists, bec….

Educational reforms are like ripe fruit. They rarely travel well..

Anyone who thinks that people can be fooled or pushed around has an inaccurate and pretty low estimate of people - and he won't do very well in adver….

This is an historic day for American public education and for our nation as we begin the journey to level the academic playing field for every studen….

From my grandfather's father, I learned to dispense with attendance at public schools, and to enjoy good teachers at home, and to recognize that on s….

Setting customer expectations at a level that is aligned with consistently deliverable levels of customer service requires that your whole staff, fro….

Young people - with their dynamism, their energy and their inherent understanding of our interconnected world - have much to teach us. Increased educ….

In the United States we have concentrated tremendous sums of money on the educational plant, seemingly with the idea that the right number of buildin….

With the states release today of a set of clear and consistent academic standards, our nation is one step closer to supporting effective teaching in….

Unequal funding resources also results in unequal educational opportunity when you consider studies that show that one half of low income students wh….

Plants are shaped by cultivation and men by education. .. We are born weak, we need strength; we are born totally unprovided, we need aid; we are bor….

Until recently, over 98 percent of teachers just got one word of feedback: Satisfactory. If all my bridge coach ever told me was that I was 'satisfac….

Nothing can be loved or hated unless it is first known..

Anybody out there who is a parent, if your kids want to paint their bedrooms,as a favor to me, let them do it. It'll be OK..

The promise of equal educational opportunity envisioned by the Brown decision remains unfulfilled..