Quotes About Students Achievement

#1. My guess is the great majority of teachers would welcome a system where innovation is embraced, where their hard work and their students' achievement are applauded and rewarded.

Lionel Sosa

#2. The educational resources provided by a child's fellow students are more important for his achievement than are the resources provided by the school board.

James S. Coleman

#3. Well, perhaps the greatest achievement, and we didn't know it at the time, was we held an Earth Day in 1970, and out of that Earth Day a lot of students got involved in saving the environment, or trying to.

Pete McCloskey

#4. Page 3 is a crazy concept whereby for no discernable reason, a national newspaper prints a photograph of a young woman showing her tits. I'd object but I'm too enamoured with the boobs ...

Russell Brand

#5. Some are bound to die young. By dying young a person stays young in people's memory. If he burns brightly before he dies, his brightness shines for all time.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#6. the quality of classroom practice that a child encounters has unmatched potential with respect to influencing student learning and achievement. What teachers are doing in classes with students on a daily basis has the greatest potential to influence the academic outcome for students,

Steven Katz

#7. It is the greatest achievement of a teacher to enable his students to surpass him.

John G. Kemeny

#8. Marino was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2005, and his name always comes up when the conversation centers on the greatest quarterbacks of all time. But his greatness comes with an asterisk: He never won the Big Game.

Don Yaeger

#9. Students who don't want to get anywhere are sure to get somewhere.

Gunter Grass

#10. Test scores and measures of achievement tell you where a student is, but they don't tell you where a student could end up.

Carol S. Dweck

#11. Texas is a national leader in education reform and student achievement. Through our college- and career-ready standards and assessments, strong school accountability, and a focus on educator development, we have created an education system that prepares our students for success after graduation.

Rick Perry

#12. You can love the Mexican culture, you can love your Mexican-American wife and also believe that we need to control the border.

Jeb Bush

#13. How can you be so sure about me?" He leveled his spellbinding gaze on my face. "When you've been in the dark as long as I have, moy angel, there is no mistaking the light.

Kresley Cole

#14. Meanwhile, parents, students and teachers all report higher satisfaction with charter schools. People like them. They cost less money. They raise the academic achievement of poor kids. Go ahead, get a little enthused.

Maggie Gallagher

#15. The higher the social class of other students the higher any given student's achievement.

James S. Coleman

#16. Use the darkness of your past to propel you to a brighter future.

Donata Joseph

#17. I am sure my fellow-scientists will agree with me if I say that whatever we were able to achieve in our later years had its origin in the experiences of our youth and in the hopes and wishes which were formed before and during our time as students.

Felix Bloch

#18. Great writers teach as well as entertain.

Beem Weeks

#19. Schools should look behind classroom doors and determine the factors that contribute to the kinds of interactions between teachers and students that promote student achievement.

James Heckman

#20. Grades are almost completely relative, in effect ranking students relative to others in their class. Thus extra achievement by one student not only raises his position, but in effect lowers the position of others.

James S. Coleman

#21. There aren't many people who really put their life on the line for human freedom.

Niall Ferguson

#22. I wouldn't have missed a single minute of it, Not for the whole world.

Stephen King

#23. [Hillary Clinton] needs to accomplish a lot. She also has to provide a unifying theme for all the things she wants to do.

Tamara Keith

#24. Repect yourself ... The rest will follow.

Pythagoras

#25. The achievement gap between children from high income and low income families is roughly 30-40% larger among children born in 2001 than among those born 25 years ago. The class gap among students entering kindergarten was two to three times higher than the racial gap.

Robert D. Putnam

#26. It is exciting to work with students thinking about issues of the day, from closing the achievement gap to finding a cure for cancer.

Freeman A. Hrabowski III

#27. Mr Cricket: So what are you going to do?
Rose Red: Fight like a motherfucker, of course. Fight like I've got a chance. Hell if I'm just going to roll over and show throat.

Bill Willingham

#28. But sitting out tests that have proven essential in lifting the achievement of at-risk students is shortsighted, if not selfish.

Anonymous

#29. Sometimes I feel as if I've lived about five lifetimes...all fictionalized in my five books.

Laurel-Rain Snow

#30. I would love mainland Chinese to read my book. There is a Chinese translation which I worked on myself, published in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Many copies have gone into China but it is still banned.

Jung Chang