If we had in this room a hundred teachers, good teachers from good schools, and asked them to define the word education, there would be very little general agreement.
William Glasser
Related How much we owe to good teachers, good education, and good advice! ROBERT MUNDELL We have to provide good teachers, good environment, community involvement with schools. DAVID SELBY In America our public schools are intended to be religiously neutral. Our teachers and schools are n... ADAM HAMILTON I had many good teachers, but only three of them were school teachers. MICHAEL LEUNIG I think that there are some teachers that do a very good job of incorporating culture and history, .... ANNE SULLIVAN We decided that we would most definitely unite every single teacher in Texas. Those teachers' famili... MARTHA WRIGHT We've lost some good teachers, because we've had highly qualified teachers and other counties have s... EDDIE WHITE Teachers say their schools of education did not adequately prepare them for the classroom. They woul... ARNE DUNCAN Instead of unfairly demonizing teachers, we should be working with them to find solutions to the pro... ALBIO SIRES That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pu... MARIA CALLAS We really think it is a good thing for scientists to spend a little bit of their time either in the ... THOMAS R. CECH Teachers have been saying that kids are studying in groups now. We want there to be a real continuit... DOUGLAS HENDERSON Ally Glasser and James Moody have a chance to place. But this is a very good competition for experie... EMMANUIL KAIDANOV We feel the best way to approach education is to make sure we've got the best teachers in the classr... TIM MURTAUGH We thank teachers for their dedication and commitment and negotiating teams for good-faith efforts a... ANDREW WALTON My education was dismal. I went to a series of schools for mentally disturbed teachers. WOODY ALLEN That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pu... MARIA CALLAS There will always be places in the world where good schools don't exist and good teachers don... SUGATA MITRA This book is dedicated to all good teachers everywhere, most particularly those of the William Lever... MICHAEL SWANWICK Hopefully, we can make some good cuts without affecting education. We don't want to cut the teachers... BEVERLY HOWELL It's our theory that everything trickles down from there, ... That if you have high salaries, good c... DAVE EGGERS Schools can do extraordinary things given the chance; teachers can do remarkable things if we elimin... JANET RENO Good teachers impart good education. Great teacher inspires! All that I have achieved in my life is ... LILY CHATTERJEE It is vital that teachers can be paid more without having to leave the classroom. This will be parti... MICHAEL GOVE As a kid at school, I had a lot of really good teachers and I had a lot of really bad teachers, and ... RACHEL HURD-WOOD I think it would be a mistake to think teachers were bad teachers before accountability and now they... KAREN ERNST Clearly, evidence of pupil learning gains under properly accredited teachers will be the first step ... GAIL LEVIN The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise... Enlightened human ... A. P. J. ABDUL KALAM Our kids have had some of the same teachers, same schools as we have had. HEIDI ADAMSKI I've focused on making sure we have talented teachers and principals in our schools through prop... MICHAEL BENNET I learned life from some good teachers. EDDIE MURRAY I would be surprised if it passed because, even among the conservative board members, there are a co... CAROL RUPE I emphasize teachers because they are largely left out of the debate. None of the bombastic reports ... JONATHAN KOZOL This is a result of hard work from teachers and administrators. Being one of the six schools in Arka... RON WILSON We could have kids that have graduated in here or kids from other schools, ... This will help teache... ERIC PORTER We were drawn to the Teachers for New Era's reliance on evidence as its critical reform model. Clear... GAIL LEVIN Most of our physical education teachers were just teachers, and they had to do the extra stuff on th... JOHNNY MATHIS Due process policies such as tenure are put in place to protect good teachers from being fired witho... DONNA BRAZILE It was a good place to go to school. We had more than most schools in the area. We got to use the co... KAY POWELL It's taken six hard months to negotiate this agreement and the teachers have never wavered in their ... IRENE COOPER Good teachers are costly, but bad teachers cost more. BOB TALBERT We had some very interesting reports on the figures and costs it takes to run a dual-track school sy... DONEVA CHAVIS We had some very interesting reports on the figures and costs it takes to run a dual-track school sy... DONEVA CHAVIS We need excellence in public education and if the teachers can't do it, we'll send in a couple of po... FRANK RIZZO I'm not sure what good it would do to expand the curriculum if the courses are watered down or your ... DAVID RESCHKE Great artists make the roads; good teachers and good companions can point them out. But there ain... URSULA K. LE GUIN The best teachers have shown me that things have to be done bit by bit. Nothing that means anything ... JOSEPH BRUCHAC Just hearing their names pushes and pulls at you in a hundred ways, and when you try to define those... SARA ZARR There is more awareness among parents and families and teachers that if we want children to succeed ... ALAN SIMPSON We can't treat teachers like glorified test monitors and pay them accordingly if we want to have any... CHRIS BELL I just want to be with great teachers. If that means I'm in a horror film with good teachers, I&... JENNIFER CARPENTER While I agree completely that attracting good teachers is difficult, and we need to spend more time ... DAVID BOIES India has very good teachers, especially in math and science. Also, these subjects are culture-free ... KIRAN KARNIK It's all very well being a native speaker. But explaining complex grammar without training would be ... SARAH WILSON One of the things that I know that we didn't do a good job of is how can they (specialty teachers) h... ARTHUR TUCKER One of the things that I know that we didn't do a good job of is how can they (specialty teachers) h... DR. ARTHUR TUCKER Nothing teaches great writing like the very best books do. Yet, good teachers often help students cr... JULIA GLASS If we can create teachers from our own students from this generation, we will be set for the next ge... MAGGIE WHITE What better way than to bring teachers to Japan, give them experiences interacting with students and... JAN JENSEN This is not going to go away. We?re going to learn from it and make it better. When parents and teac... MARGARET LAFLEUR If we are to stop bullying in schools, we have to start with teachers and administrators. If we want... CHRIS CRUTCHER We asked her to come partly because of her reputation. Not to suggest we don't have good teachers an... GAYLE HARROLD I'm glad they've been able to pull together after consolidation. It seems like they have good teache... JASON ADAMS I see the root of the education crisis in the primary and secondary schools. Academia is doing a fai... DAN SHECHTMAN The difference between good teachers and great teachers is that great teachers have mastered the art... JEFF WAHL I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers. WOODY ALLEN Schools were starting earlier and earlier. I talked with parents, teachers and principals from all o... LARRY MCKEOWN We have only had small problems. A few teachers have had problems with their new phone numbers...thi... DAVID MADDEN As an educator myself, I understand the profound effect that good teachers and a quality education h... BEN BERNANKE I had some good teachers. One of the greatest teachers I've had is bluegrass music: going back a... RICKY SKAGGS Put together, what we want is a system that supports, protects, and properly pays good teachers and ... CAMPBELL BROWN We teachers are rather good at magic, you know. J.K. ROWLING What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising... MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Good teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great teachers foresee a pupil's ends. MARIA CALLAS The teacher is like the candle, which lights others in consuming itself ITALIAN PROVERB Teachers have the utmost respect for the law and judiciary. However, teachers voted 90.5 per cent to... JINNY SIMS Good teachers know how to bring out the best in students. CHARLES KURALT If we are well-connected to the schools, we're going to have a better understanding of what students... FRANCES KOCHAN I think good teachers are underpaid. PETER BRIMELOW My personal bias is to let districts and schools and teachers make the adjustments and not to try to... GEORGE PRINCE We think this is a win-win situation both for Arkansas schools in need of teachers and for displaced... BEVERLY WILLIAMS I'm proud of the schools. I'm proud of the teachers. ELAINE TAYLOR We have been helped so much by the teachers and staff of the Henryetta schools. They have donated th... DAN EDWARDS It's a wonderful thing serving our district. We are truly blessed at Milan schools because we have t... DAWN ALLSTETTER You have to get the word out, whether through cooperative extension or (the USDA program) Team Nutri... ELAINE TURNER We've been in contact with teachers and students from Beatrix for some time now, so it was great tha... BENJAMIN HERRMANN Whatever Josh allegedly did, I'm very shocked because Josh is a good kid. Since he's been with us, o... DEXTER WILLIAMS Anytime that we can help the teachers in any way monetarily we should. Not only are we helping our t... BETTY COVINGTON Without great teachers there would be no great accomplishments. HENRY BUELL Our schools will be open on Friday, hopefully with our teachers. MICHAEL POCKL We try to be the best. Leonard is doing that on his own and setting a good example for students and ... BRIAN CULLEN I feel like it validates the hard work and effort that we teachers put into the education of our chi... DIANE ELSWICK We got two really good people. Considering we're not hiring many teachers, we got a really good deal... DOUG BLUNDY The children already are learning about the Holocaust from their teachers and curricula produced by ... NIZA USLAN They taught me different was wrong. ANI DIFRANCO If people would dare to speak to one another unreservedly, there would be a good deal less sorrow in... SAMUEL BUTLER I remember the mentoring experiences of some teachers that I had, like a second term home room teach... SANFORD I. WEILL We still have areas with growth, so if we have surplus teachers we could send them there. JANE TURNER His lectures were always well attended, and not just because he imparted so much wisdom and knowledg... JEFFREY ARCHER If we're not going to allow teachers to interfere with a disruptive 8-year-old, then we might as wel... DICK HARPOOTLIAN
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