Sajid Javid Quotes

High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just plain useless.

School, for me, was not a place where you went to be educated, but a place where you got away from your parents for a couple of hours while they got some respite from you, and where you were able to see your mates.

I believe primary and secondary education is the bedrock of any sustainable society.

I think everybody should go to high school. It's horrible, and it unites you with other people.

At the age of 14, I moved across town to Magdalen College School, Oxford, where science played a much larger role in the curriculum.

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

I went to elementary school in Ottawa, and then to a private secondary school.

I went to public school all my life and all through college and I liked it.

At age 11 in 1960, I moved to an academic state secondary school, Harrow County Grammar School for Boys.

I wanted to go to regular high school - it looked like a lot of fun.

I say this as a young dad seeing children going into primary school: I don't think we should underestimate the formative effect on a child of those first years in primary school.

I went to public school up until junior high.

I feel sorry for the poor kids whose parents feel they're qualified to teach them at home. Of course, some parents are smarter than some teachers, but in the main I see home-schooling as misguided foolishness.

At age 10 or 12 he's going to boarding school in the Isle of Wight. The Isle of Wight is, of course, down at the bottom of England just off South Hampton.

My primary and secondary education was provided by the Highland Park Public School System.

At the end of primary school, I went to secondary school. I paid $12 a term to go to school.

Growing up, I was always in normal public school which is very important in my eyes.

My father went to boarding school in Sydney when he was 14.

I'm from Wisconsin; well, that's where I went to school from, like, sixth grade till I graduated high school.

I went to high school in Minnesota.

High school is such a shared experience in North American culture.

My husband and I are both proud public school graduates.

When I was six or seven, we went to the nearest English primary school, St Weonards, about seven miles away. The teaching was good, and this was the start of my beginning to shine as a student.

I'm a proud product of the Massachusetts public schools.

I didn't like my first primary school in Leicester very much. As I was going home on my tricycle one day, I said, 'There's no reading, no writing and no arithmetic - it's really boring!' So I was sent to St John the Baptist Church of England Primary.