Quotes About Tuition

On the other hand, it is not fair to say that changes in federal policy have caused our tuition to rise faster. Every economic argument imaginable would indicate that we should raise tuition at a faster rate than we do.

There was this conflict within me because so many people would come up to me to ask for prayers for all sorts of things, and 50% would be about money like, 'How can I pay for the tuition fee of my kids?' And I could only pray for them. I had no advice to give them because I didn't know anything about money.

Your retirement comes before your children's tuition. That's because there's no financial aid for retirement, and there's still a good deal available for college.

We have been restraining the growth of the cost of education-that is, tuition, room and board-to be within approximately one and a half percentage points of the consumer price index.

Arizona is a national leader in school choice with both charter schools and tuition tax credits giving parents and their children more school choices than ever before.

I worked in a factory for six months and was a firefighter in Cookeville for several years. They paid my tuition, and I got a lot of life experience during that time that helped me grow up.

That's how the Pell Grant system works, in that you get a flat dollar amount, and you can use it for tuition or room and board.

Their families helped them realize that there was more out there for them. These students came to Delaware State because of its inexpensive tuition, closeness to home, and solid reputation.

My NFL pension can barely pay my son's tuition. You know, it's very little money.

Students often approached me about state-paid tuition while I was out campaigning. After I explained to them that if the state pays their tuition now, they will pay higher taxes to pay other people's tuition for the rest of their lives, most of them ended up agreeing with me.

I strongly support extending current student loan interest rates and increasing the college tuition tax credit for students and their families.

Higher educating has so many challenges, and private higher education has a special challenge of ever rising tuition costs.

Back in the '70s when my friends in California were at Berkeley, in-state tuition was around $700 a year.

I've come to the conclusion that the government needs to impose price controls on tuition increases - and so, I think, has President Obama.

I want all tuition to stop growing.

I've never supported one penny of tuition increases.

It's all about the choices we make as a society. We can choose to have poor schools and parks and higher tuition at Rhode Island's colleges. But we should make an active choice.

In the summer of 1997, a little more than half a lifetime ago, I got my first proper summer job. The job, with one of the many branches of Canada's federal government in Ottawa, covered the entire tuition for my sophomore year of college.

I knew I can teach physics well, so earning money from tuition was no struggle. The struggle was to earn money through acting.

We build schools and give government loans and grants to college kids; for those of us who are parents, tuition will often be the last big subsidy we give the children we've raised.

Before I was governor, tuition was skyrocketing, and we stopped that. We capped and then we froze college tuition.

All I suggest is to make K-12 like higher education. Higher education in the United States is the best in the world because these institutions compete with each other for your tuition dollar. Let's just bring competition to public education.

I'm going to work with the Senate and the House to make sure we have a bill that lowers tuition for all Floridians.

I've always cared about education, and I worked with Senator Schumer on making several thousand dollars of college tuition tax deductible. That will help a lot of your middle class families make college more affordable.