I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota and I was a teacher for about a minute.

A lot of children like I did move away from words because of the fear - which is something you have to take out of education: the fear of worrying about what marks you'll get detention worrying about letting people down your parents teachers.

Access to books and the encouragement of the habit of reading: these two things are the first and most necessary steps in education and librarians teachers and parents all over the country know it. It is our children's right and it is also our best hope and their best hope for the future.

I'm very jealous of my daughter's education. She's been inspired by her teachers and nobody inspired me as a teenager.

Misdirected focus on paperwork on procedures and on bureaucracy frustrates teachers and fails to give children the education they need.

Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children.

Religion is the solid basis of good morals therefore education should teach the precepts of religion and the duties of man toward God.

Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system.

My mother is a special education teacher but also an artist and my father an advertising executive. They are about as wacky as you can get without being alcoholics.

Freedom begins with what we teach our children. That is why Jews became a people whose passion is education whose heroes are teachers and whose citadels are schools.