#schools

I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to school hungry in the morning, which I don't think most of my contemporaries in racially segregated schools in the South thought very much about at the time. ↗

— Charles Kuralt

#age #contemporaries #how #hungry #i

Competition among schools is always a great motivator. ↗

— John Rowland

#among #competition #great #motivator #schools

I'm a kid who grew up in an all African-American neighborhood and got into schools and aspired to just be me, and didn't worry about labels or anything. Just wanted to be a success at what I did. ↗

— Darius Rucker

#african-american #anything #aspired #did #got

I went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me. ↗

— Charles Schumer

#i #me #myself #public #public schools

So I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it's a better education overall. ↗

— Charles Schumer

#better #education #go #i #i think

In fact, the Harvard study data indicates that 70 percent of African American children attend schools that are predominately African American, about the same level as in 1968 when Dr. King died. ↗

— Bobby Scott

#african #african american #american #american children #attend

Lately I've been going to all these high schools talking to the students, answering their questions, listening to what they have to say. It has been an incredible journey to be around them and try to give them what my mother gave me. ↗

— Jill Scott

#around #been #gave #give #going

Our public schools began as ministries of the church; now it is time to return them to the Lord. ↗

— Jay Alan Sekulow

#church #lord #ministries #now #our

We have to provide good teachers, good environment, community involvement with schools. ↗

— David Selby

#environment #good #good teachers #involvement #provide

And lastly, the political revolutions from 1911 to the present time have done more to bring about tremendous social changes everywhere than even the economic and industrial changes and the new schools. ↗

— Hu Shih

#bring #changes #done #economic #even