School Holidays Quotes

Of all the American educational system's problems, none is more severe than the academic year beginning before Labor Day.

As a kid, I'd get up at 3 in the morning during school vacations to help my father on his bakery-truck route. He didn't get a vacation from that schedule.

I spent a lot of time at my grandparents in the school holidays, and the only books in the house were a copy of the Bible and Agatha Christie's 'Murder at the Vicarage.' I developed a taste for murder mysteries and then later discovered libraries, second-hand bookshops, and jumble sales.

Anyone driving through London after the school term ends will notice immediately how much easier it is to get around. The school run contributes massively to congestion.

I spent a lot of my school vacations in Devlali because my grandparents lived in the cantonment there.

Waking your kids up for school the first day after a break is almost as much fun as birthing them was.

Spring Break is very strange. I grew up in France, so I don't know Spring Break. That doesn't exist in Europe.

Supposedly, summer vacation happens because that's when the kids are home from school, although having the kids home from school is no vacation. And supposedly the kids are home from school because of some vestigial throwback to our agricultural past.

During my campaign for Public Advocate, and Mayor Bill de Blasio's campaign for mayor, we committed to making Eid school holidays a reality.

In the holidays at school, I used to go training with my dad every day. I used to see the hard work that went in behind what was an unbelievable Wigan team.

I don't make my own schedule - it's constructed around my sons' school schedules.

When I was a boy, I was 15-16, I had a job during the school holidays as an extra. That's how I started. My first time on set was as an extra. I did it for two years. It was amazing!

I was on the steering committee of the New York City Coalition on Muslim School Holidays.

School after Labor Day is now the law of the land in Maryland.

Every spring he vowed to quit teaching school, and every summer he missed his pupils and searched for them on the streets.

The school holidays were always an exciting time in the Brownlee household. This was the opportunity for my brother Alistair and me to escape from the classroom and enjoy the great outdoors. Our childhood was jam-packed with fun family games and activities.