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"We do recognise the need to move towards the publication of information showing the progress made by pupils from one stage of their education to another."
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"History is the preceptor of prudence, not principles."
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"Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years' worth of education."
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"It reaffirmed my long-held belief that education was the enemy of prejudice. These were men and women of science, and science had no room for racism."
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"Trying to educate the dumb with a dumb teacher is nothing but washing the dirty clothes in a dirty water!"
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"If my career detour from special education to singing has done one thing, it has afforded me the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others."
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"No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process."
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"We shall always meet teachers but we shall seldom meet good teachers. We shall seldom meet a good teacher who is good enough to direct the body, mind and soul towards the path of true purposefulness. We shall hardly meet good teachers who are good enough to leave indelible and distinctive footprints in our minds; good teachers whose words, thoughts, actions and wonderful deeds would continue to reecho themselves in our minds and become the yardstick, guiding principles and reasons for the steps we take each moment of time. We shall always meet teachers but, we shall seldom and hardly meet great teachers!"
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"I now teach at American University and the University of Virginia."
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"A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching."
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"Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government."
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"My focus and that of all members of the Government responsible for delivering services to the public is to make sure that the public sector can use all the skills it needs to do the job the public wants it to do."
Government
"Headteachers and governing bodies run schools and that won't change."
Change
"This government has always said increasing pay is something for something."
Government
"If bringing up the next generation is important, why aren't they the best qualified, the best paid? Why aren't we as concerned about their career progression as we are about those who work in the education or health services?"
Education
"I think film is a very powerful advocate and message carrier."
Film
"Before this government came to power, many failing schools were simply allowed to drift on in a pattern of continuing failure. The government is determined to break that pattern and is successfully doing so."
Government
"By creating useful job descriptions and making clear what qualifications should be expected, the Department aims to help improve schools' ability to recruit the right people."
People
"I want to give producers more financial security."
Finance
"If we can modernise the workforce, make them better qualified, have this framework of qualifications, then I think they have a very good case for more money."
Money
"It is a very unusual sector and the one thing I would ask of them is to understand that for most of them one-third of their films are being financed by the taxpayer and that carries huge accountability and responsibility."
Being
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