Carl Hart Quotes

America needs education reform on all levels to expand quality schools, build on past successes, and lower college debt.

It is possible to have a public education system that works.

Our public education system does a great job. I don't think it's broken. We aren't interested in doing reform for reform's sake. I believe in public education; it did a great job for me. It deserves our support and encouragement.

I am very proud of the quality of public education in Nebraska, but I believe we have an obligation to continually assess whether our system is meeting 21st Century education needs.

We have to fix the education system.

We - our children need a quality public education.

Education has not traditionally been a large concern in presidential elections, presumably because the president does not run schools.

I'm clear that we do need to improve what's happening in our schools.

We should have better schools.

If there's one thing that 'No Child Left Behind' has proven, it's that more academics don't make for smarter children - or even higher test scores. And yet we somehow refuse to accept this reality.

We need to increase education budgets.

As Governor of North Carolina for two terms, I made improving education a top priority.

I'm not one of those who thinks the only way to fix what's wrong with American education is to throw more money at it. We also need to do it much better.

As a society, we can and should invest more money in education.

We have to build a better education in this country. We need to step it up.

We must revamp K-12 education law to ensure Washington does not stand in the way of meaningful reforms.

In my mind, there is no reason public school reform should be a partisan issue.

Instead of just giving lip service to improving our schools, I will actually put the kids first and the teachers union behind in giving our kids better teachers, better options and better choices for a better future.

We really shouldn't be running education like a supermarket where you compare prices.

The key for all cities is whether you turn the public schools around.

You can’t reform education without spending some money.

The most important domestic issue we face is education…and education is so broken.

For many years we have spent a great deal of effort and money on school reform. Yet where are we today?

It's hard to improve public education - that's clear.

Education reforms must be the priority for governments.