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When you introduce competition into the public school system, most studies show that schools start t...
BILL COSBY The interest is so intense at some Southern California schools that students might start rioting if ...
JOANNE ARGYRES Small schools are a wonderful thing for students and for community involvement in the schools. An el...
DAVID KERN Some schools are looking at literacy coaches. Other schools are teaching reading strategy to teacher...
ALEXA POSNY These are the schools that are getting it done. These schools are being recognized for their commitm...
KATHY COX It gives our kids an edge to what schools they are going to get in.
BRENT GOLDMAN At small high schools, there often aren't enough students interested in a particular course to make ...
CHERYL VEDOE![]()
Art shouldn't be prohibited in public schools when kids in private schools always get it.
AGNES GUND Most of the schools that go to this are much larger schools. For a school of our size to compete wit...
CAMPBELL PRYOR In general, the private schools tend to play at a higher level than the public schools, which is dif...
PATRICK ALVIN When I was coaching, the kids wanted to leave private schools for the public schools so they could g...
DAN LEWIS This is good for the schools because Florida and Georgia schools don't usually play Mississippi scho...
KATHLEEN THOMPSON![]()
With small schools and declining enrollment, two or three kids can dramatically affect test scores. ...
RICHARD HOLMES At first, we'll be centered toward children ages 9 to 18, and some college kids. We hope some high s...
BRIAN SKY I think it's important for students to talk to graduate schools to figure out how their schools util...
MATT FIDLER It's just absolutely unfair. We have many students in parochial elementary schools who elect to go t...
LAWRENCE BOWMAN Our organization is the construction manager for Woodstock schools. We think it's a great idea for t...
BRIAN FULLER Brown does not mandate integrated schools. Instead, Brown mandates no segregated schools. Segregatio...
DAVE DOUGLAS I am not directly opposed to the fact that they are recruiting high schools, but the means they go a...
PETER YOUNG![]()
Meanwhile, parents, students and teachers all report higher satisfaction with charter schools. Peopl...
MAGGIE GALLAGHER We're looking at diversity within our own community. I feel it exposes students from both schools to...
BEVERLY LARSON More and more states are looking at voucher programs, or trying to organize public schools on a priv...
CHRIS LUBIENSKI California's charter schools continue to be at the forefront of successful public education reform; ...
CAPRICE YOUNG And eventually, if the children in the two schools start to see themselves as a whole unit less (...
KATHLEEN MCCARTHY![]()
To educate the peasantry, three things are needed: schools, schools and schools.
LEO TOLSTOY Schools like Grove City, Brigham Young, and Hillsdale are some of our more popular schools. Their st...
ELIZABETH WILLIAMS We put it in at the new schools, then go back to the older schools.
DALE SCHEIDEMAN [Tulane students are finding ways to apply to other schools, as well, for the fall semester.] The st...
AMERICAN COUNCIL I'm quite proud of them. They did extremely well, not only against the small schools, but also the l...
DENISE MOORE What's really best, do we pour a lot of resources into these high poverty schools, or have heterogen...
JEANNE COLLINS Would anyone advocate that we take the fences off the playground for elementary schools and just let...
TOM HARKIN When we have an opportunity to play the larger schools, they see the difference is just not there. B...
DANA ALTMAN There's a war going on. There's not a huge pipeline of Ph.D. students in graduate schools, and all t...
BILL NICHOLS If money were no object, schools would love to have an iconic design by a world-famous architect. Pe...
FRANK HAYES There's a ham rig on the ISS, and the astronauts love talking to students when they pass over school...
FRANK BAUER This situation is difficult as many children will be attending alternative schools and schools at wh...
CATHERINE COOK Republicans get a lot of money from big business, but they are not tied to the union dollar. As a re...
JUAN WILLIAMS Division II schools will give four kids who play the same position $1,500. They bring them all in fo...
JOHN MIECH The discrepancy there is that alternative schools were previously exempted from the grading process....
JOE GREEN We are one of the smaller schools so it is tough enough to find kids to play. The larger schools hav...
DENNIS MULLIN How many Catholic schools do you think teach the students to question the authority of the Pope? Do ...
NEAL BOORTZ In the middle schools, they identify a number of kids who might need just a little more help in tran...
CATHY REED New York schools are focused on preparing students for the innovation economy.
RICHARD MILLS A lot of schools are looking at open source ? budgets come into play here. Microsoft licensing takes...
MICHAEL ALLEN Our middle schools went up double digits for the most part, which is outstanding. We have elementary...
DANIELLE CLARK We are going to fight this thing all the way. The district is breaking the law and it's breaking its...
GARY LARSON Parents raise hell and refuse to send their kids to classrooms infested with asbestos. Yet every day...
JOSEPH CALIFANO They were looking for more equity within a district and we decided to survey the schools. Some peopl...
CHARLES BREITHAUPT![]()
What do they teach them at these schools?
C.S. LEWIS The public schools, trade schools and research schools, these are the coal mines of the 21st century...
WILLIAM SCRANTON![]()
Charter schools are public schools that operate, to a certain extent, outside the system. They have ...
MAGGIE GALLAGHER We have invited 10 chapters, which are secondary schools, to come and train...each one is to bring t...
JULIE BELL We have been contacted by several member schools that already have enrolled students from Alabama, L...
JOHN STEWART![]()
The ones that we could not transfer students from was junior high and high schools,
SHIRLEY WILLIAMS We have two schools with high numbers of disadvantages students. Now, the state mandates a 22-to-1 s...
BILLY THOMPSON The first priority of those schools caught in Katrina's path is the students, staff and families who...
MYLES BRAND We don't want to have available seats in nearby schools. The district is looking to move students to...
BILL PERSON Those are schools that have the largest populations of (students on) free and reduced lunch (program...
LARRY BUCHANAN We have some schools where 50% to 70% of students failed the exam, ... How denying diplomas to 60% t...
KAREN BASS The institutions the students designated to get score reports have received notice, as well as their...
JENNIFER TOPIEL Everything ages, and with other schools, their facilities and the things they can offer their studen...
JENNIFER CLARKE Many schools throughout the nation provide a post prom for students and find it to be a very success...
JENNIFER WRIGHT We've looked at some studies from out West, and typically schools that fall below 100 students don't...
KRIS MCKOIN With tuition increases, students from the lower two-fifths of the income level are coming to univers...
DOUG BRADLEY We're going to be looking at our highest-needs schools first.
ASSUNTA VENTRESCA![]()
We need to build on what we know works - local oversight of schools to keep a check on performance, ...
DAVID BLUNKETT I thought this was a good budget. I'm very disappointed, but we'll have to see what happens from her...
SCHOOLS DENNIS MACK When you're on the edges, those schools get looked at.
DAN KAISER Our kids have to work doubly hard to compete with schools that require their students to take debate...
LINDA HILL These good schools can be a major resource for schools that are failing.
DON MOORE If we are well-connected to the schools, we're going to have a better understanding of what students...
FRANCES KOCHAN When schools produce students who learned to think on the left or on the right, they're not thin...
DAVID HOROWITZ This is mainly going to alleviate overcrowding at Double Churches. We're going to let fifth-graders ...
JENNIFER ALLEN![]()
It sometimes seems as though we were trying to combine the ideal of no schools at all with the demo...
ROBERT MAYNARD HUTCHINS County schools are not getting as good of technology because in the city, schools get to tap into th...
CURT FUCHS In many countries, schools are preparing students to participate in a democratic environment; yet sc...
ADORA SVITAK These schools aren't the worst. They are good schools, but they have the toughest challenges.
JENS ORBACK I can't speak for the board, but I think their intention is because 1,600 students would be quite...
JAN LANTZ The most important thing is to get children stabilized and get them into schools.
ANNEMARIE CONROY The logic is that when you provide schools or any social service to people, they have no choice. The...
ESTHER DUFLO We have to be competing with other sports like golf, tennis, table tennis, football but bridge has i...
CHARLES WILLIAMS I think most parents are satisfied with the neighborhood schools. If they're not making choices to m...
BUDDY COLLINS You're only half-kidding about watering down. It's not right. Our students will go to college and ha...
JAMES BENNETTS The SAT plays an important role in helping admissions officers around the country sort out students,...
JONATHAN GRAYER The way to improve schools is to give parents real options by providing parents with full school cho...
ALLAN PARKER One of my main legislative efforts in education is to help expand and replicate successful charter s...
JARED POLIS When I visited China, ... I saw students talking to teachers and other students about always doing t...
GENE HARRIS I'm kind of surprised on what we've gotten on a couple of these kids. We're just hoping that someone...
LANCE REED The CIM represents a high level of achievement, and I appreciate the hard work it takes for students...
SUSAN CASTILLO![]()
Design schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very limiting.
MARC NEWSON We could have kids that have graduated in here or kids from other schools, ... This will help teache...
ERIC PORTER We want to focus on helping all students know they belong. The current events that are happening hav...
ASHLEY KELLEY![]()
In America our public schools are intended to be religiously neutral. Our teachers and schools are n...
ADAM HAMILTON![]()
An early attempt at education choice was charter schools. These were meant to attract the best and b...
BOB BECKEL It's not uncommon for private schools across the nation to hold kids back for a year, normally in th...
SCOTT NELSON Once a year, we have a stamp show that features exhibits made by the kids from various schools. It's...
BOB KEEVIL We're all 100 percent for keeping the elementary schools in their communities opposed to making a wa...
DICK BENNETT I've only been at two schools, Colonel Crawford and Galion, and the kids have been great.
DAN GORBETT What we need here is if schools are going to stay (with it), young kids need to start now. We run up...
GARY BLACKWELL
JEANNE ALLEN
When you introduce competition into the public school system, most studies show that schools start t... BILL COSBY The interest is so intense at some Southern California schools that students might start rioting if ...
JOANNE ARGYRES Small schools are a wonderful thing for students and for community involvement in the schools. An el...
DAVID KERN Some schools are looking at literacy coaches. Other schools are teaching reading strategy to teacher...
ALEXA POSNY These are the schools that are getting it done. These schools are being recognized for their commitm...
KATHY COX It gives our kids an edge to what schools they are going to get in.
BRENT GOLDMAN At small high schools, there often aren't enough students interested in a particular course to make ...
CHERYL VEDOE
Art shouldn't be prohibited in public schools when kids in private schools always get it. AGNES GUND Most of the schools that go to this are much larger schools. For a school of our size to compete wit...
CAMPBELL PRYOR In general, the private schools tend to play at a higher level than the public schools, which is dif...
PATRICK ALVIN When I was coaching, the kids wanted to leave private schools for the public schools so they could g...
DAN LEWIS This is good for the schools because Florida and Georgia schools don't usually play Mississippi scho...
KATHLEEN THOMPSON
With small schools and declining enrollment, two or three kids can dramatically affect test scores. ... RICHARD HOLMES At first, we'll be centered toward children ages 9 to 18, and some college kids. We hope some high s...
BRIAN SKY I think it's important for students to talk to graduate schools to figure out how their schools util...
MATT FIDLER It's just absolutely unfair. We have many students in parochial elementary schools who elect to go t...
LAWRENCE BOWMAN Our organization is the construction manager for Woodstock schools. We think it's a great idea for t...
BRIAN FULLER Brown does not mandate integrated schools. Instead, Brown mandates no segregated schools. Segregatio...
DAVE DOUGLAS I am not directly opposed to the fact that they are recruiting high schools, but the means they go a...
PETER YOUNG
Meanwhile, parents, students and teachers all report higher satisfaction with charter schools. Peopl... MAGGIE GALLAGHER We're looking at diversity within our own community. I feel it exposes students from both schools to...
BEVERLY LARSON More and more states are looking at voucher programs, or trying to organize public schools on a priv...
CHRIS LUBIENSKI California's charter schools continue to be at the forefront of successful public education reform; ...
CAPRICE YOUNG And eventually, if the children in the two schools start to see themselves as a whole unit less (...
KATHLEEN MCCARTHY
To educate the peasantry, three things are needed: schools, schools and schools. LEO TOLSTOY Schools like Grove City, Brigham Young, and Hillsdale are some of our more popular schools. Their st...
ELIZABETH WILLIAMS We put it in at the new schools, then go back to the older schools.
DALE SCHEIDEMAN [Tulane students are finding ways to apply to other schools, as well, for the fall semester.] The st...
AMERICAN COUNCIL I'm quite proud of them. They did extremely well, not only against the small schools, but also the l...
DENISE MOORE What's really best, do we pour a lot of resources into these high poverty schools, or have heterogen...
JEANNE COLLINS Would anyone advocate that we take the fences off the playground for elementary schools and just let...
TOM HARKIN When we have an opportunity to play the larger schools, they see the difference is just not there. B...
DANA ALTMAN There's a war going on. There's not a huge pipeline of Ph.D. students in graduate schools, and all t...
BILL NICHOLS If money were no object, schools would love to have an iconic design by a world-famous architect. Pe...
FRANK HAYES There's a ham rig on the ISS, and the astronauts love talking to students when they pass over school...
FRANK BAUER This situation is difficult as many children will be attending alternative schools and schools at wh...
CATHERINE COOK Republicans get a lot of money from big business, but they are not tied to the union dollar. As a re...
JUAN WILLIAMS Division II schools will give four kids who play the same position $1,500. They bring them all in fo...
JOHN MIECH The discrepancy there is that alternative schools were previously exempted from the grading process....
JOE GREEN We are one of the smaller schools so it is tough enough to find kids to play. The larger schools hav...
DENNIS MULLIN How many Catholic schools do you think teach the students to question the authority of the Pope? Do ...
NEAL BOORTZ In the middle schools, they identify a number of kids who might need just a little more help in tran...
CATHY REED New York schools are focused on preparing students for the innovation economy.
RICHARD MILLS A lot of schools are looking at open source ? budgets come into play here. Microsoft licensing takes...
MICHAEL ALLEN Our middle schools went up double digits for the most part, which is outstanding. We have elementary...
DANIELLE CLARK We are going to fight this thing all the way. The district is breaking the law and it's breaking its...
GARY LARSON Parents raise hell and refuse to send their kids to classrooms infested with asbestos. Yet every day...
JOSEPH CALIFANO They were looking for more equity within a district and we decided to survey the schools. Some peopl...
CHARLES BREITHAUPT
What do they teach them at these schools? C.S. LEWIS The public schools, trade schools and research schools, these are the coal mines of the 21st century...
WILLIAM SCRANTON
Charter schools are public schools that operate, to a certain extent, outside the system. They have ... MAGGIE GALLAGHER We have invited 10 chapters, which are secondary schools, to come and train...each one is to bring t...
JULIE BELL We have been contacted by several member schools that already have enrolled students from Alabama, L...
JOHN STEWART
The ones that we could not transfer students from was junior high and high schools, SHIRLEY WILLIAMS We have two schools with high numbers of disadvantages students. Now, the state mandates a 22-to-1 s...
BILLY THOMPSON The first priority of those schools caught in Katrina's path is the students, staff and families who...
MYLES BRAND We don't want to have available seats in nearby schools. The district is looking to move students to...
BILL PERSON Those are schools that have the largest populations of (students on) free and reduced lunch (program...
LARRY BUCHANAN We have some schools where 50% to 70% of students failed the exam, ... How denying diplomas to 60% t...
KAREN BASS The institutions the students designated to get score reports have received notice, as well as their...
JENNIFER TOPIEL Everything ages, and with other schools, their facilities and the things they can offer their studen...
JENNIFER CLARKE Many schools throughout the nation provide a post prom for students and find it to be a very success...
JENNIFER WRIGHT We've looked at some studies from out West, and typically schools that fall below 100 students don't...
KRIS MCKOIN With tuition increases, students from the lower two-fifths of the income level are coming to univers...
DOUG BRADLEY We're going to be looking at our highest-needs schools first.
ASSUNTA VENTRESCA
We need to build on what we know works - local oversight of schools to keep a check on performance, ... DAVID BLUNKETT I thought this was a good budget. I'm very disappointed, but we'll have to see what happens from her...
SCHOOLS DENNIS MACK When you're on the edges, those schools get looked at.
DAN KAISER Our kids have to work doubly hard to compete with schools that require their students to take debate...
LINDA HILL These good schools can be a major resource for schools that are failing.
DON MOORE If we are well-connected to the schools, we're going to have a better understanding of what students...
FRANCES KOCHAN When schools produce students who learned to think on the left or on the right, they're not thin...
DAVID HOROWITZ This is mainly going to alleviate overcrowding at Double Churches. We're going to let fifth-graders ...
JENNIFER ALLEN
It sometimes seems as though we were trying to combine the ideal of no schools at all with the demo... ROBERT MAYNARD HUTCHINS County schools are not getting as good of technology because in the city, schools get to tap into th...
CURT FUCHS In many countries, schools are preparing students to participate in a democratic environment; yet sc...
ADORA SVITAK These schools aren't the worst. They are good schools, but they have the toughest challenges.
JENS ORBACK I can't speak for the board, but I think their intention is because 1,600 students would be quite...
JAN LANTZ The most important thing is to get children stabilized and get them into schools.
ANNEMARIE CONROY The logic is that when you provide schools or any social service to people, they have no choice. The...
ESTHER DUFLO We have to be competing with other sports like golf, tennis, table tennis, football but bridge has i...
CHARLES WILLIAMS I think most parents are satisfied with the neighborhood schools. If they're not making choices to m...
BUDDY COLLINS You're only half-kidding about watering down. It's not right. Our students will go to college and ha...
JAMES BENNETTS The SAT plays an important role in helping admissions officers around the country sort out students,...
JONATHAN GRAYER The way to improve schools is to give parents real options by providing parents with full school cho...
ALLAN PARKER One of my main legislative efforts in education is to help expand and replicate successful charter s...
JARED POLIS When I visited China, ... I saw students talking to teachers and other students about always doing t...
GENE HARRIS I'm kind of surprised on what we've gotten on a couple of these kids. We're just hoping that someone...
LANCE REED The CIM represents a high level of achievement, and I appreciate the hard work it takes for students...
SUSAN CASTILLO
Design schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very limiting. MARC NEWSON We could have kids that have graduated in here or kids from other schools, ... This will help teache...
ERIC PORTER We want to focus on helping all students know they belong. The current events that are happening hav...
ASHLEY KELLEY
In America our public schools are intended to be religiously neutral. Our teachers and schools are n... ADAM HAMILTON
An early attempt at education choice was charter schools. These were meant to attract the best and b... BOB BECKEL It's not uncommon for private schools across the nation to hold kids back for a year, normally in th...
SCOTT NELSON Once a year, we have a stamp show that features exhibits made by the kids from various schools. It's...
BOB KEEVIL We're all 100 percent for keeping the elementary schools in their communities opposed to making a wa...
DICK BENNETT I've only been at two schools, Colonel Crawford and Galion, and the kids have been great.
DAN GORBETT What we need here is if schools are going to stay (with it), young kids need to start now. We run up...
GARY BLACKWELL
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