Quotes About Reform

Support charters; insist on change for failing schools.

I would get rid of the Department of Education. I would get rid of the state departments of education and let the local people control the schools.

Private scholarships for students at hopeless schools.

Education doesn't need to be reformed- it needs to be transformed.

Close Dept. of Education, but don't dismantle public schools.

Our schools are much like our prisons: they disappoint us because they only do what they're designed to do, and it annoys us that they don't do something else!

It's important for us to fight for certain changes that need to happen. And one of those issues that I really care about is education. But also another one is incarceration.

I do look upon the secretary of education's primary responsibility as the quality of education that - and improving the education that every child in American public schools receives.

If you look at it that way, then you start thinking about the basic things, which are jobs not jails, and education not incarceration.

We have to redesign the finances of the Quebec state to preserve what counts: education, health and families.

What I want to do first with education is my student loan idea. Basically, if you go into teaching and teach for five years, your student loans should be forgiven. It doesn't cost that much.

The only true corrective of Constitutional abuses is education.

And the president should be doing more about education than saying, 'Lights, camera, action.'

The main priority of the Socialist Party is education".

Education is at a turning point

Real education is about revolution.

Country must confront what he called institutional racism. [We should] create a country which provides economic, social and environmental justice for all.

If we are going to achieve a real equality, the U.S. will have to adopt a modified form of Socialism.

There are social democrats and others who are marching more in the direction of equality, whether you call them socialists or communists... Capitalism has only hurt Latin America.

The Fair Tax Equation: T=I(I(.000001))

Whenever people talk glibly of a need to achieve educational "excellence," I think of what an improvement it would be if our public schools could just achieve mediocrity.

It sounds kind of strange, but Jail time was almost a good experience for me.

Based on my experience, I can say that India country can be freed of corruption.

From experience I can say that we can make our nation corruption free. Only promises won't help...Irade Nek Hone Chahiye.