Dan Webster Quotes

I don’t know any parent who wants to send his children to a below average school.

We live in Palo Alto, which has, fortunately, one of the greatest school districts in the country.

Great Schools. Great Texas

I support parents making the best decisions for their kids' education.

Parents and grandparents ought to understand the importance of making sure the next generation excels - and charter schools have proven extraordinarily successful nearly everywhere they've been tried.

There is no better system in the world than the U.K. education system that offers better value for money.

My mother, who was professional schoolteacher, was particularly concerned about our formal education and even went so far as to start a private school together with some other parents so that our intellectual needs would be met.

The countries who do the best in international comparisons, whether it's Finland or Japan, Denmark or Singapore, do well because they have professional teachers who are respected, and they also have family and community which support learning.

For a long time, I have been inclined to start a school for the talented children.

Every child should have the opportunity to receive a quality education.

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.

We are fortunate to live an area that is blessed with outstanding schools and educators. We are proud of the quality of education that they provide to local students.

I envision presenting parents with a marketplace of school choices - public, private, parochial, charter, virtual, blended, and home education. They then can choose the model that best equips their children for success.

As a former teacher and a mother and grandmother, I know firsthand the importance of a quality education.

It's not easy for the average family to ensure that their child receives a quality education. And the federal government is not making it any easier.

The only way communities will have great schools is if the people demand it.

We're all in agreement that our children deserve a world-class education.

Investing in children's education is vital.

I am excited to return to city schools... and to continue doing the work to ensure that every child in Baltimore City receives a world-class education.

All this green stuff is great, it's great we don't have plastic bottles or plastic bags and all of that, but how about some great schools?

Research shows that there is only half as much variation in student achievement between schools as there is among classrooms in the same school. If you want your child to get the best education possible, it is actually more important to get him assigned to a great teacher than to a great school.

Every child should be given a strong start to their education.

We owe every student in every neighborhood in New Jersey an equal opportunity to succeed. We know that more money, alone, is not the answer. We need to redefine success, and how we pursue that success, by the outcomes obtained by students.

When I was growing up, I was lucky to benefit from a first class education.

The one thing we can do is invest in the quality of education, especially higher education.