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Americans want students to... | Americans want students to get the best education possible. We want schools to prepare children to become good citizens and members of a prosperous American economy. Copy Copy Americans want students to get⦠copied to clipboard | ||
As we look ahead... | As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others. Copy Copy As we look ahead into⦠copied to clipboard | ||
By 2018, an estimated... | By 2018, an estimated 63 percent of all new U.S. jobs will require workers with an education beyond high school. For our young people to get those jobs, they first need to graduate from high school ready to start a postsecondary education. Copy Copy By 2018, an estimated 63⦠copied to clipboard | ||
Common Core is a... | Common Core is a big win for education. Copy Copy Common Core is a big⦠copied to clipboard | ||
Connectivity enables transparency for... | Connectivity enables transparency for better government, education, and health. Copy Copy Connectivity enables transparency for better⦠copied to clipboard | ||
I like the idea... | I like the idea of putting your Christmas wish list up and letting people share it. Copy Copy I like the idea of⦠copied to clipboard | ||
I think when smallpox... | I think when smallpox was eliminated, the whole world got pretty excited about that because it's just such a dramatic success. Copy Copy I think when smallpox was⦠copied to clipboard | ||
In inner-city, low-income communities... | In inner-city, low-income communities of color, there's such a high correlation in terms of educational quality and success. Copy Copy In inner-city, low-income communities of⦠copied to clipboard | ||
In the long run,... | In the long run, your human capital is your main base of competition. Your leading indicator of where you're going to be 20 years from now is how well you're doing in your education system. Copy Copy In the long run, your⦠copied to clipboard | ||
Itâs fine to celebrate... | Itâs fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure. Copy Copy Itâs fine to celebrate success⦠copied to clipboard | ||
It's fine to celebrate... | It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure. Copy Copy It's fine to celebrate success⦠copied to clipboard | ||
Like almost everyone who... | Like almost everyone who uses e-mail, I receive a ton of spam every day. Much of it offers to help me get out of debt or get rich quick. It would be funny if it weren't so exciting. Copy Copy Like almost everyone who uses⦠copied to clipboard | ||
Now, we put out... | Now, we put out a lot of carbon dioxide every year, over 26 billion tons. For each American, it's about 20 tons. For people in poor countries, it's less than one ton. It's an average of about five tons for everyone on the planet. And, somehow, we have to make changes that will bring that down to zero. Copy Copy Now, we put out a⦠copied to clipboard | ||
Research shows that there... | Research shows that there is only half as much variation in student achievement between schools as there is among classrooms in the same school. If you want your child to get the best education possible, it is actually more important to get him assigned to a great teacher than to a great school. Copy Copy Research shows that there is⦠copied to clipboard | ||
Success is a lousy... | Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose. Copy Copy Success is a lousy teacher.⦠copied to clipboard | ||
The 'Billionaire' song is... | The 'Billionaire' song is what my kids tease me with. They sing it to me. It's funny. Copy Copy The 'Billionaire' song is what⦠copied to clipboard | ||
Unemployment rates among Americans... | Unemployment rates among Americans who never went to college are about double that of those who have a postsecondary education. Copy Copy Unemployment rates among Americans who⦠copied to clipboard | ||
When you revolutionize education,... | When you revolutionize education, you're taking the very mechanism of how people be smarter and do new things, and you're priming the pump for so many incredible things. Copy Copy When you revolutionize education, you're⦠copied to clipboard | ||
You may have heard... | You may have heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. There's another day you might want to know about: Giving Tuesday. The idea is pretty straightforward. On the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, shoppers take a break from their gift-buying and donate what they can to charity. Copy Copy You may have heard of⦠copied to clipboard |
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