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A postsecondary education is the ticket to economic success in America (Arne Duncan Quotes)
I just think we can’t do enough of this [student exchanges]... And when you get young children traveling internationally, I think they come back different people. And you can’t put a price tag - you can’t put a value on that (Arne Duncan Quotes)
Hungry children are distracted children. We want to make sure nothing gets in the way of our children performing well academically, including hunger (Arne Duncan Quotes)
We’ve seen more reform in the last year than we’ve seen in decades, and we haven’t spent a dime yet. It’s staggering how the Recovery Act is driving change (Arne Duncan Quotes)
The arts significantly boost student achievement, reduce discipline problems, and increase the odds students will go on to graduate from college. As First Lady Michelle Obama sums up, both she and the President believe ‘strongly that arts education is essential for building innovative thinkers who will be our nation’s leaders for tomorrow.’ (Arne Duncan Quotes)
Research shows that children do better in school and are less likely to drop out when fathers are involved. Engaged parents can strengthen communities, mentor and tutor students, and demonstrate through their actions how much they value their children’s education. (Arne Duncan Quotes)
I worry when athletes are simply used by their universities to produce revenue, to make money for them, nothing to show at the back end. I grew up with a lot of players who had very, very tough lives after the ball started bouncing for them. And that’s why I’m going to continue to fight. (Arne Duncan Quotes)
Almost 24 million children - one in three - are likely growing up without their father involved in their lives. (Arne Duncan Quotes)
We all have a role to play - the President, Congress, parents, students and schools - in making college affordable and keeping the middle class dream alive. (Arne Duncan Quotes)
The arts significantly boost student achievement, reduce discipline problems, and increase the odds students will go on to graduate from college. (Arne Duncan Quotes)
In America, your zip code or your socioeconomic status should never determine the quality of your education. (Arne Duncan Quotes)
Money is not the reason that people enter teaching (Arne Duncan Quotes)
States should not balance their budgets on the backs of students (Arne Duncan Quotes)
The cost of college should never discourage anyone from going after a valuable degree (Arne Duncan Quotes)
There was nothing more important I could do than be supportive as a dad (Arne Duncan Quotes)
Even in a time of fiscal austerity, education is more than just an expense (Arne Duncan Quotes)
Education is the civil rights issue of our generation (Arne Duncan Quotes)
Wherever you find something extraordinary, you’ll find the fingerprints of a great teacher (Arne Duncan Quotes)
When I ask teachers why they teach, they almost always say that it is because they want to make a difference in the lives of children (Arne Duncan Quotes)
I believe that education is the civil rights issue of our generation. And if you care about promoting opportunity and reducing inequality, the classroom is the place to start. Great teaching is about so much more than education; it is a daily fight for social justice (Arne Duncan Quotes)
Teachers support evaluations based on multiple measures: student growth, classroom observation and feedback from peers and parents (Arne Duncan Quotes)
Research shows that children do better in school and are less likely to drop out when fathers are involved. Engaged parents can strengthen communities, mentor and tutor students, and demonstrate through their actions how much they value their children’s education (Arne Duncan Quotes)
I worry when athletes are simply used by their universities to produce revenue, to make money for them, nothing to show at the back end. I grew up with a lot of players who had very, very tough lives after the ball started bouncing for them. And that’s why I’m going to continue to fight (Arne Duncan Quotes)
Borrowing to pay for college used to be the exception; now it’s the rule (Arne Duncan Quotes)
At a time when going to college has never been more important, it’s never been more expensive, and our nation’s families haven’t been in this kind of financial duress since the great depression. And so what we have is just sort of a miraculous opportunity simply by stopping the subsidy to banks when we already have the risk of loans. We can plow those savings into our students. And we can make college dramatically more affordable, tens of billions of dollars over the next decade (Arne Duncan Quotes)
Young people know how important it is for dads to be involved in their lives. As I travel the country and talk with students, some of them tell me that their lives would be totally different if their father was around (Arne Duncan Quotes)
Teachers say their schools of education did not adequately prepare them for the classroom. They would have welcomed more mentoring and feedback in their early years (Arne Duncan Quotes)
State governments generate less revenue in a recession. As state leaders struggle to make up for lost revenue, legislatures tend to cut funding for higher education. Colleges, in turn, answer these funding cuts with tuition hikes (Arne Duncan Quotes)
I think every student needs access to technology, and I think technology can be a hugely important vehicle to help level the playing field (Arne Duncan Quotes)
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