Sebastian Thrun Quotes

A memorable change must be made in the system of education and knowledge must become so general as to raise the lower ranks of society nearer the to the higher.

A core part of Teach For America's mission has always been affecting positive change in the traditional public school system.

I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.

Teach For America was built on the idea that our best hope of reaching 'One Day' is to have thousands of alumni use their diverse experiences and ideas to effect change from inside and outside the education system.

I started Knewton to do my bit to fix the world's education system.

Inner city education must change. Our responsibility is not merely to provide access to knowledge; we must produce educated people.

Only Labour will provide the radical changes needed to create a free, fair and funded education system, which protects education as a right for the many, not a privilege for the few.

I'm very, very focused on not only creating world class schools at scale, but changing the public policy in this country that every day prevents children from getting access to the American dream.

I believe we need a national amendment which will guarantee every child in America the promise of not just an equal education but a high-quality equal education.

If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.

Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.

The mission that unites all of the programs of the Teach For All global network is that of cultivating the leadership capacity critical to ultimately ensuring educational opportunity for all.

Teach For America is working hard to be one significant source of the leadership we need.

I think the way to understand Teach for America is as a leadership development program.

I would like to make it so that education was a right, and not a privilege.

Education is the great equalizer, and shouldn’t be limited to the wealthiest few.

I see education in the U.K. as a civil rights struggle.

That's why I created the New America School - to fill the cracks in our public education system.

We cannot, as a country, improve economically, socially, and culturally without quality education.

I am pro-education. I'm just anti the system.

Let me ask you: Should only children of the wealthy have access to quality early education? Should only children of the wealthy have access to a college degree? The answer - the only answer - is: no.

The greatest obstacle to those who hope to reform American education is complacency.

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

Our schools should get five years to get back to where they were in 1963. If they're still bad maybe we should declare educational bankruptcy, give the people their money and let them educate themselves and start their own schools.

I believe the government should ensure all children are provided with a good education.