Over the next two years UNICEF will focus on improving access to and the quality of education to provide children who have dropped out of school or who work during school hours the opportunity to gain a formal education! less than 1 minute read
I was blessed to have a mother and father that recognized the value of education. less than 1 minute read
To compete in a global economy, our students must continue their education beyond high school. To make this expectation a reality, we must give students the tools they need to succeed, including the opportunity to take a college entrance exam. less than 1 minute read
With Michigan’s economic future on the line, we can’t afford to have our 500 local school districts marching in different directions. Instead, we need a high standards, mandatory curriculum to get all our students on the road to higher education and a good paying job. less than 1 minute read
Unless children have strong education and strong families and strong communities and decent housing, it’s not enough to go sit in at a lunch counter. less than 1 minute read
Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it. less than 1 minute read
A person like myself, born and raised in the inner city of Atlanta, Georgia, to lower-middle-class parents. But I had the opportunity to get an education, to go and earn a commission in the United States Army, to serve for 22 years, to lead men and women in combat. less than 1 minute read
I’m no politician. I’m an historian who has learned through a lifetime of studying that nothing in the world beats universal education. less than 1 minute read
I do not come bearing a party label on my sleeve - or a quick fix in my back pocket. I do not come with a rigid ideology in my heart - or a soul that tells me to go it alone. I do not come to uproot tradition - or to be imprisoned by it. less than 1 minute read
