Our promise to our children should be this: if you do well in school, we will pay for you to obtain a college degree. Ruth Ann Minner childcollegedegree Change image and share on social
I teach one semester a year, and this year I'm just teaching one course during that semester, a writing workshop for older students in their late 20s and early 30s, people in our graduate program who are already working on a manuscript and trying to bring it to completion. Tobias Wolff 20s30sbring share on social
From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a chance to succeed and to rise in the world. Dick Cheney chancechildgraduation Change image and share on social
After graduation in June of 1984, I moved to Manhattan. My first stop was a psychiatrist, who in less than our first fifty-minute session again diagnosed me with depression. Andy Behrman depressiondiagnosefifty Change image and share on social
In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking. Ted Nelson computergraduatelighten Change image and share on social
I don't look to find an educated person in the ranks of university graduates, necessarily. Some of the most educated people I know have never been near a university. John Keegan educatefindgraduate Change image and share on social
You must realize that honorary degrees are given generally to people whose SAT scores were too low to get them into schools the regular way. As a matter of fact, it was my SAT scores that led me into my present vocation in life, comedy. Neil Simon comedydegreefact share on social
I got all my work done to graduate in two months and then they were like, I'm sorry, you have to take driver's ed. I just kind of went, Oh, forget it. Fiona Apple driverforgetgraduate Change image and share on social
Truancy rates are directly correlated to low graduation rates. Tony Cardenas correlatedirectlygraduation Change image and share on social
I think I finally chose the graduate degree in engineering primarily because it only took one year and law school took three years, and I felt the pressure of being a little behind - although I was just 22. Daniel J. Evans choosedegreeengineer share on social