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.

Children from a given family background, when put in schools of different social compositions, will achieve at quite different levels.

I'm on Governor Gray Davis' California Alliance Towards Education to bring the arts back to high schools.

Homophobia is manufactured in high schools, so it's probably useful to keep in mind that it really does bother people.

I have my Poetry 180 project, which I've made my main project. We encourage high schools, because that's really where, for most people, poetry dies off and gets buried under other adolescent pursuits.

America has a strategic interest in continuing to welcome international students at our colleges, universities, and high schools. Attracting the world's top scientific scholars helps to keep our economy competitive.