But I didn't really enjoy my secondary education that much probably because I am a very physical person and don't enjoy sitting at a desk all day. I just dragged myself through GCSE and A Levels so it suited me very much to go on to drama school which was very active.

All school districts receive funds from the federal government through the Department of Education to support anti-drug education efforts.

I have a greater goal - to empower young people through music education.

As a former recipient of these services I can honestly say that the overwhelming majority of TANF recipients are hard-working Americans who are down on their luck and just want an opportunity to better their lives and those of their family through work and access to education.

I had passed through the entire British education system studying literature culminating in three years of reading English at Oxford and they'd never told me about something as basic as the importance of point of view in fiction!

Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through the education of his passions.

Through first-class education a generation marches down the long uncertain road of the future with confidence.

You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. That's an education in itself.

I'm no politician. I'm an historian who has learned through a lifetime of studying that nothing in the world beats universal education.

The Tories and the Lib Dems talk about social mobility but short of winning the lottery the only way to guarantee young people from all backgrounds the opportunity to do better and to raise aspirations is through education.