Academic Investment Quotes

I think investing in a good education has been key for me, although the investment was more in time than money.

I have a different starting premise from those 100 academics who are so heavily invested in the regime of low expectations and narrow horizons which they have created.

Some people will pay their tuition, and then defy you to give them an education.

For the first time in American history, it's not clear whether or not it's smart for a 17-year-old to enroll in college. It absolutely depends on the debt load and the quality of the institution. That is a change from the way things always were and, frankly, the way things always should be. It should always be a good idea to go to college.

We are awash in content that needs to be taught, yet the vast majority of colleges give a large portion of their faculties' salaries to fund research.

Our family was poor, but my parents gave us money for education.

Colleges take kids' money. It's that simple.