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Barbara Nourie

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JIM JEFFORDS Ask me my three priorities for Government, and I tell you: education, education and education.
TONY BLAIR We all want comprehensive immigration reform, but the students also need a better education and a be...
CARLOS GARCIA Instead of a national curriculum for education, what is really needed is an individual curriculum fo...
CHARLES HANDY The difficulty we had was that we didn't interview anybody with experience as a special education di...
BARBARA WILSON We must train and classify the whole of our male citizens, and make military instruction a regular p...
THOMAS JEFFERSON In every case those irregularities (reported by provincial education departments) have been effectiv...
DUNCAN HINDLE Where education is moving today is differentiated instruction for all students.
MATT HAUSMANN We have nothing against mandatory health education. We think it's a valid topic that should be part ...
KRIS MINEAU Our curriculum has become much more cafeteria-like. In classical times, education was regarded as ge...
MARSHA WATSON There is no cost difference between incarceration and an Ivy League education; the main difference i...
PAUL HAWKEN Special education kids are always going to struggle with that accountability piece because special e...
DIANNE COX It’s a sort of fashion these days to advocate students to acquire wisdom than mere education, but ...
ANUJ SOMANY Education is the instruction of the intellect in the laws of Nature.
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY We do not need Departments of Commerce, Labor, and Education; we need a single Department of Skills ...
LOUIS V. GERSTNER, JR. FBI and ATF agents have been in Littleton providing assistance. We have teams of victims' counselors...
JANET RENO I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES For truth to tell, dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble educ...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE If the state and city departments of education can't avoid forcing kids to take four standardized te...
EVA MOSKOWITZ A person's learning capabilities may reflect upon how they practiced on certain subjects; a person's...
BRANDON SEEDORFF The teacher is like the candle, which lights others in consuming itself
ITALIAN PROVERB I did get a degree in special education.
CLAY AIKEN Today our efforts have three fundamental objectives: free elections, freedom of speech, and free edu...
ALEXANDER MILINKEVICH I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, stud...
DANIEL AKAKA What shapes the best in us dies when the best education dies! The best in us shall always be undermi...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH What shapes the best in us dies when the best education dies! The best in us shall always be undermi...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The general education people are much more involved and they have come to a realization these scores...
DIANNE COX There's four big ticket items we have no control over - special education, healthcare, pensions and ...
LARRY FEINBERG I'd like to work with kids in special education - younger kids.
JOHN MADDEN Instruction does much, but encouragement everything."

(Letter to A.F. Oeser, Nov. ...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Math and science and special education, those are the areas that are very difficult to fill.
CYNTHIA MCNALLY Science is observing truth in the light of head. Religion is observing truth in the light of heart. ...
AMIT RAY It still amazes me that we insist on teaching algebra to all students when only about 20 percent wil...
NEL NODDINGS Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE The solution which I am urging is to eradicate the fatal disconnection of subjects which kills the v...
ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN We're just in dire need of room for special education. We're using all the space we can, including c...
GLENN MARTIN ...while social analysis must always be part of curriculum development and teaching, education polic...
ROB GILBERT AND PAM GILBERT You teach best what you need to learn.
RICHARD BACH It's part of the overall package to improve education and increase college-readiness standards. We'v...
DEETTA CULBERTSON I obtained eight years of elementary education in a two-room school, where I encountered a stern but...
J. MICHAEL BISHOP Without a special understanding of finances, your education will not make you a successful and prosp...
SUNDAY ADELAJA Well, I think that abstinence has its place as part of a comprehensive health and sex education curr...
KERRY HEALEY My father was a schoolteacher, and so I had the advantage of both western educational instruction in...
WOLE SOYINKA If we're trying to set education policy, we have to listen to the education experts.
EUGENE PETERSON If we want boys to succeed, we need to bring them back to education by making education relevant to ...
MICHAEL GURIAN Permission marketing turns strangers into friends and friends into loyal customers. It's not jus...
SETH GODIN Education is education. We should learn everything and then choose which path to follow." Education ...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI A lot of us have applauded the secretary of education and the White House science adviser for pushin...
BRUCE FULLER I think it is very important to build the moral fibre of the youth. Moral education should be part o...
PALLAM RAJU Now we know it's far more important to focus attention to what's going on inside of the schools, cur...
BARBARA SEMEDO There is some overreaction. It has a lot to do with education. The biggest problem we have right now...
ROB AYOUB Au moyen âge… L’introduction du trivium est attestée: SÂDI, un noir lettré de Tombouctou, au...
CHEIKH ANTA DIOP By the Middle Ages… the introduction of the Trivium was well-known: SÂDI, an educated black from ...
CHEIKH ANTA DIOP Meditation, education and beauty are the three transforming powers that can change individual and th...
AMIT RAY Right now the critical shortage areas, and last year, are in special education. That's our biggest -...
ANN RICE Colleges and departments of education have developed in response to the need for preparing the tens ...
RICHARD WEAVER The State Board of Education has . . . constitutional authority to direct the public schools. I don'...
CAROL LEAR We are deeply disappointed that the administration has chosen, once again, to eliminate federal fund...
DON KNEZEK It's important teens have accurate education and information. This should be part of middle school a...
DEBRA MARCUS At three years of age, the child has already laid the foundations of the human personality and needs...
MARIA MONTESSORI Men we shall have only as we make manhood the object of the work of the schools - intelligence, broa...
W. E. B. DU BOIS The beauty of empowering others is that your own power is not diminished in the process.
BARBARA COLOROSE Success doesn't come to you… you go to it.
MARVA COLLINS It's their deliberate, disgusting, revolting conduct that is responsible for the disease
JESSE HELMS In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable t...
PAUL LUTUS I read in the newspapers they are going to have 30 minutes of intellectual stuff on television every...
GROUCHO MARX I've come to the frightening conclusioin that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It's my da...
DR. HAIM GINOTT Education leans on teaching; teaching cannot be without the teacher!
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The best teachers have shown me that things have to be done bit by bit. Nothing that means anything ...
JOSEPH BRUCHAC Real education is about genuine understanding and the ability to figure things out on your own; not ...
AARON SWARTZ Medical school education and post graduate education emphasize thoroughness.
EZEKIEL EMANUEL A college education should equip one to entertain three things: a friend, an idea and oneself.
THOMAS EHRLICH They'll come to us and say we need this, we need that. Any group of school supporters that wants to ...
GENE MILLER No such problem exists because ordinary people lack a special education and know little about the gi...
YELENA KVASNIKOVA Most teachers have little control over school policy or curriculum or choice of texts or special pla...
TRACY KIDDER Education, education, education (well-known mantra)
TONY BLAIR For the sole true end of education is simply this: to teach men how to learn for themselves; and wha...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS To be a critic, you have to have maybe three percent education, five percent intelligence, two perce...
JUDITH CRIST Education technology and school construction go together. Modernization, updating education faciliti...
MAJOR OWENS I don't favour ethics classes being an alternative to special religious education classes.
BARRY O'FARRELL There are many challenges in the global education ecosystem: from top-down systemic issues in how ed...
ADAM BRAUN Education is the spine of every nation! The better the education, the better the nation! The mediocr...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH These are people and organizations that will provide materials, equipment or funding for related cur...
JOYCE HALDEMAN My understanding is that Kansas, Massachusetts, they've been more pioneers on the special educat...
MARGARET SPELLINGS Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
MARK TWAIN Education consists mainly in what we have unlearned
MARK TWAIN Oakton's RFID lab and curriculum will have significant impact on many levels within the college, the...
BILL HOOD We don't really understand how money is used in higher education, ... I think most people outside hi...
CHARLES MILLER I really am at a place where I think we need to feed every child at school for free and feed them a ...
ALICE WATERS Every public school in the country should have a nutrition-education curriculum. We're creating ...
CAT CORA In education, they say either property taxes have to go up, or we'll have poor education - that&...
SCOTT WALKER With Michigan's economic future on the line, we can't afford to have our 500 local school di...
JENNIFER GRANHOLM The arts, sciences, humanities, physical education, languages and maths all have equal and central c...
KEN ROBINSON Right now our nation is focused on academic excellence. We believe that unless children are well adj...
RANDY FISHER While we are in the process of deploying U.S. Army troops for possible combat in Iraq, the Administr...
CHET EDWARDS More opportunity now, because you don't have to get federal approval. I graduated from Lafayette Hig...
GARY MCGOFFIN We'll be examining and auditing and reviewing all of the programs of the department and really f...
BETSY DEVOS Parents matter, buildings count, curriculum choices, materials, resources - all these things are imp...
KIMBERLY QUINN Education is the key. But it's the kind of education that we teach that is the key. We don't...
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BARBARA TUCHMAN The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory...
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BARBARA OLSON Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of autho...
BARBARA OLSON It might seem unfair to reward a person for having so much pleasure over the years, asking the maize...
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BARBARA MCCLINTOCK We're only here to love God and each other. I'm not saying I've never gotten angry at an...
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BARBARA MANDRELL And they just saw me on that and - from the time I was 11 until I was 12, I guess. And then when I h...
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BARBARA LYNN I go on stage with what God gave me - and that's a natural high. I don't need nothing to per...
BARBARA LYNN God has taken care of me, and mother dear has taken care of me, too. All my life.
BARBARA LYNN I told Mr. Nader today that a vote for Ralph Nader is really a vote for George Bush.
BARBARA LEE We all agree that we've got to bring these terrorists to justice and to make sure that they'...
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BARBARA LEE I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against...
BARBARA LEE The last two elections were stolen. They were stolen and so we will not rest until we reclaim our de...
BARBARA LEE I wish the press were paying more attention to the erosion of the Constitution and the slippery slop...
BARBARA LEE We must use all the tools of American power in resolving disputes, including diplomacy. And we must ...
BARBARA LEE We need to honor our troops who served and show our support by giving our men and women who served t...
BARBARA LEE I think there are different ways of being rigorous, and I am asking people to be as rigorous in thei...
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BARBARA KRUGER I believe that who we are, and consequently the work that we make, whether we're visual artists ...
BARBARA KRUGER It's good to keep in mind that prominence is always a mix of hard work, eloquence in your practi...
BARBARA KRUGER Things change and work changes. Right now I like the idea of enveloping a space and getting messages...
BARBARA KRUGER I think there are lots of ways to make good work. You can throw big bucks at a project and make what...
BARBARA KRUGER Power doesn't just exist. It is threaded through different mechanisms of control. I'm intere...
BARBARA KRUGER I'm trying to deal with ideas about histories, fame, hearsay, and how public identities are cons...
BARBARA KRUGER I always say that I'm an artist who works with pictures and words, so I think that the different...
BARBARA KRUGER Money talks. It starts rumors about careers and complicity and speaks of the tragedies and triumphs ...
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BARBARA KRUGER I think I developed language skills to deal with threat. It's the girl thing to do-you know, ins...
BARBARA KRUGER Women's art, political art - those categorisations perpetuate a certain kind of marginality whic...
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BARBARA KRUGER I mean, making art is about objectifying your experience of the world, transforming the flow of mome...
BARBARA KRUGER It's hard for me to understand how working-class people support themselves.
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BARBARA KRUGER I had to figure out how to bring the world into my work.
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BARBARA KRUGER I just say I'm an artist who works with pictures and words.
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BARBARA KINGSOLVER For me, writing time has always been precious, something I wait for and am eager for and make the be...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER Terms like that, 'Humane Society,' are devised with people like me in mind, who don't ca...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brav...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER What you lose in blindness is the space around you, the place where you are, and without that you mi...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks that come from that sort ...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER I'm of a fearsome mind to throw my arms around every living librarian who crosses my path, on be...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER To be hopeful, to embrace one possibility after another that is surely the basic instinct - crying o...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER Motherhood is so sentimentalised and romanticised in our culture. It's practically against the l...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER Good fiction creates empathy. A novel takes you somewhere and asks you to look through the eyes of a...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER What keeps you going isn't some fine destination but just the road you're on, and the fact t...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER It's surprising how much memory is built around things unnoticed at the time.
BARBARA KINGSOLVER Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin.
BARBARA KINGSOLVER What a writer can do, what a fiction writer or a poet or an essay writer can do is re-engage people ...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can't even think what to hope for when th...
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