We must ensure our system of higher education offers world-class quality for a world-class economy.

I tell young people to prepare themselves as best they can for a world that grows more challenging every day-get the best education they can and couple that education with real-life experience in social justice work.

Fully 57 percent of American college students are women. Life insurance companies sell more policies to women than to men. As women continue to draw on experience and education they're accelerating their numbers in upper management too.

I've seen people with a tremendous amount of educational background in the field not turn out to be terribly good actors and I've seen people with no education in the field turn out to be people that I admire quite a bit.

It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans acquiring discipline organizing thoughts devoting attention to detail and learning to be self critical.

Freedom Summer the massive voter education project in Mississippi was 1964. I graduated from high school in 1965. So becoming active was almost a rite of passage.

Listen if the mayor wants to have a debate about education in this city I got three words: bring it on.

You look at public education system charter schools infrastructure in so many ways New Orleans has come back stronger.

Poverty does not cause violence and terrorism. Lack of education does not cause terrorism.

You cannot blame the mismanagement of the economy or the fact that we have not invested adequately in education in order to give our people the knowledge the skills and the technology that they need in order to be able to use the resources that Africa has to gain wealth.

You see some non-Catholic friends of mine have questioned the depth of my faith because of the fact that I have a good education.

My father was an autodidact. It wasn't a middle-class house. Shopkeepers are aspirant. He paid for me to go to private school. He was denied an education - he had a horrible childhood. He got a place at a grammar school and wasn't allowed to go.

I think an education is beneficial but whether it takes an education to be successful in the arts is a whole other question.

Latinos care about education yes so we need reform not just money.

I hope I've been able to show other young girls that as long as you work hard and you're committed to fight for your education that anything's possible.

I definitely had a top-notch education.

Many seventh graders I know in Illinois as well as around the Nation are studying the Constitution. I was pretty impressed with the quality of education our children are receiving because they had not expected me to ask them about it.