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Quotes About Education

I set my sights on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, whose PhD program in economics was widely viewed as the best in the world.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
I worried that Jorgenson would be upset if I chose MIT over Harvard
~ Ben S. Bernanke
That's the problem with educating girls' said Spode, bitterly, 'they never stop resorting to fact.
~ Ben Schott
That's the problem with educating girls. They never stop resorting to fact.
~ Ben Schott
Now, my knowledge of photography was terribly limited.
~ Ben Shahn
is not right that children be dunked headfirst into the vat of garbage we call popular culture.
~ Ben Shapiro
Don't get caught in the trap of believing you have to know everything about everything
~ Ben Shapiro
Students are taught to confess their "white privilege"—a key component of the intersectional theory undercutting traditional American notions of individual responsibility and rights
~ Ben Shapiro
Professors are allowed to teach homosexuality, Marxism (a secular religion), and anti-Americanism, but mention God and you're out of a job.
~ Ben Shapiro
There are few colleges or universities where parents may send their sons and daughters without their being contaminated with some phase of the vilest of Communistic and allied teaching," cautioned Roscoe Dorsey of the National Republic magazine.
~ Ben Shapiro
From its very inception, the goal of higher education has been to challenge the authority structure under the banner of open-minded inquiry.
~ Ben Shapiro
The Leon Trotsky wing of the university hates capitalism with a vengeance. According to this faction, capitalism does nothing good; it only broadens the gap between rich and poor and results in the exploitation of people for the sake of money.
~ Ben Shapiro
If fears of anti-religious universities were well-founded then, those fears are a thousand-fold more legitimate now.
~ Ben Shapiro
University of California at San Diego Professor Linda Brodkey argues that to teach both sides of the story is unnecessary—
~ Ben Shapiro
UCSD provost David Jordan is more blunt: "Why should I teach a point of view I don't agree with?
~ Ben Shapiro
The brainwashing of students by the university system is one of the most severe problems plaguing America's youth.
~ Ben Shapiro
Republicans compose only 32 percent of the law school faculty, according to the study.57 No wonder most lawyers are leftists.
~ Ben Shapiro
parents spend their hard-earned dollars sending their children to liberal colleges. Therefore, students assume, there must be some inherent merit in the views of the professors who teach there.
~ Ben Shapiro
Polls show that while students who just finished high school believe in an active God at a rate of 77 percent, once students reach the level of postgraduate education, that rate drops to 65 percent.70 This may be due to youthful arrogance; more likely, it is due, at least in large part, to the anti-God bias of the universities.
~ Ben Shapiro
For years, the university system has brainwashed its students to believe fervently in the tenets of liberalism.
~ Ben Shapiro
The universities accept into their waiting clutches young, open-minded students ready to learn. They turn out mainstream liberals, spouting the Democratic party line—and that's just the "moderate" students.
~ Ben Shapiro
From race to the environment, from religion to sex, from the War on Terror to the Arab-Israeli conflict, universities push a never-ending line of liberal claptrap. The higher education system indoctrinates America's youth.
~ Ben Shapiro
solution must be parenting. Bottom line: if parents do a good job teaching their children right from wrong, as I learned from my parents, when those children reach college age, they will be prepared to fight the liberal onslaught of the professors.
~ Ben Shapiro
Leftists argue that professorial bias is irrelevant to their teaching. They say that even if a professor is liberal, he or she will undoubtedly offer a balanced view. This is blatantly false. As they do in the mainstream media, liberals dominate the "higher education" scene. And just as in the media, the liberal tilt is extremely real and extremely influential.
~ Ben Shapiro