Ted Wheeler Quotes

Global education is not a zero-sum game. The rise of universities in Asia will be a benefit to the entire world.

Higher education is one of few areas where this country competes with the rest of the world and wins. The best of American higher education outstrips any in the world. Look where the rest of the world goes for higher education, for graduate degrees. They come here.

America has a strategic interest in continuing to welcome international students at our colleges, universities, and high schools. Attracting the world's top scientific scholars helps to keep our economy competitive.

Part of China's strategic planning is to make their universities among the top level of the world, and I think they understand you can't do that without the adoption of some of the principles of the great universities in the West; one of those is the ability to have free expression and discussion in the classroom.

When I visit universities in the U.A.E., the U.S. and across Europe, I see the faces of the leaders of tomorrow.

SUNY gives you a world-class education.

I want to make as much of a contribution as I can, to Harvard, to higher education and hopefully, to education around the world.

I was later to receive an excellent first two years' graduate education in the same University and then again was able to pursue my studies in the U.S. on a fellowship from the aforementioned fund.

Cambridge is one of the best universities in the world, especially in my field.

Delaware State has established itself as an institution of excellence in its own right and attracts a diversity of students from various races, socio-economic status and locations.

We are in an international marketplace for talent, and American colleges and universities need to be able to attract students and faculty from around the world if we want to sustain our excellence.

Colleges and classrooms should be havens of tranquility, places where thoughtful discussions occur, where students work together with their teachers to acquire knowledge of the arts and sciences.

The continued contributions of foreign students will be absolutely vital to maintaining American technological leadership.

Let's make Holberton one of the biggest schools on the face of the planet.

We're all in agreement that our children deserve a world-class education.

It's impossible for any institution to compete unless you can afford world class faculty.

London's top colleges attract the best young talent from around the world; they're truly a national asset.

The University of Houston is a program that should have national relevance.

I'm passionately committed to making sure our world-leading institutions can attract the brightest and the best. But a student immigration system that treats every student and university as equal only punishes those we should want to help.

When you take the best of universities in the world, all of them have research and education contiguous; the person who teaches you could be a Nobel laureate. Some subjects are at the tri-junction of many subjects put together.

There is no place in world where you can do higher education better than in the UK.

...International education cannot be the work of one country. It is the responsibility and promise of all nations. It calls for free exchange and full collaboration...The knowledge of our citizens is one treasure which grows only when it is shared.

Harvard was very important to me and has been very important to so many people for so many years.

Stony Brook is a phenomenal university and I am proud to be affiliated with it, so it is gratifying to be able to support this wonderful institution in whatever way I can.

I have spent my entire adult life trying to make Liberty University the world-class Christian university that was envisioned at its founding.