American Education System Quotes:

The American education system couldn't be more badly directed or poorly funded if the Secretary of Education were Ed Wood.

- Dennis Miller

source: "Ranting Again". Book by Dennis Miller, June 1998.

topic: Woods, American Education System, Secretary, American Education

Far from failing in its intended task, our educational system is in fact succeeding magnificently, because its aim is to keep the American people thoughtless enough to go on supporting the system.

- Richard Mitchell

topic: Educational, School, People, Homeschooling, Educational System

One of the great failings of the American education system (in our view) is that young people can graduate from university without any understanding of poverty at home or abroad.

- Nicholas D. Kristof

topic: Home, Views, People, American Education System, American Education

Building new connections is a critical part of building a new economy. The American education system, as flawed as it is, is great for the creative class because of the way it mixes up networks.

- danah boyd

topic: Class, Creative, Connections, American Education System, American Education

Who was the founder of American education? John Dewey - you know that very well - card-carrying Communist. The American education system, in America - one of the so-called 'founders' was a Communist

- Rafael Cruz

topic: America, Cards, Communist, American Education System, American Education

We have a lot of rhetoric today about "high rigor" and you often hear terms like that thrown about when discussing the Common Core. But the American education system historically has not embraced intellectual seriousness.

- Dana Goldstein

source: Source: www.guernicamag.com

topic: Intellectual, Today, Common, Common Core, American Education System

I also think that there is a huge failure in the American education system to educate Americans about where we, our system, our government, came from. And to some extent this failure is shared in places like Britain and Canada and Australia.

- Michael Scheuer

source: Source: www.pbs.org

topic: Thinking, Government, Australia, American Education System, American Education