Education

Every child deserves a high-quality education.

We will not fail our children by tolerating failing schools.

If not now, when will we ever step forward to bring the hope of a good job, decent health care, safe communities, quality education, and new technology to every corner of this Nation, from Penobscot, Maine, to Window Rock, Arizona?

I think we ought to make access to college universal.

I believe, over the long run, the fact that we've doubled investment in education and training generally will help a lot of companies to sustain their growth and their prosperity.

Every American child deserves a high-quality elementary and secondary education.

I want to try to do more to set up 1,000 community computer centers around the country in areas that wouldn't have them otherwise.

Today I'm pleased to announce that the Department of Labor is awarding $223 million in youth opportunity grants to bring education and job training to up to 44,000 young people in 36 communities.

I think the United States should help to bring empowerment opportunities of education and health care and the economy to poor village people.

It forces America's schoolchildren to pay the price for Congress' failure to make responsible choices.

It fails to include a key accountability initiative to help turn around failing schools.

You represent proof positive that we can give every American child the education that he or she deserves.

I have been mortified at the collapse of the availability of music and the arts in the schools all over America.

Every one of you representing every one of these 266 blue ribbon schools is, therefore, living out the faith of the Founders of this country.

I will not allow Congress to raise its own pay and fund its own pork-barrel projects and still make devastating across-the-board cuts in everything from education to child nutrition to the FBI.

I don't think I would have become President if it hadn't been for school music.

It is important that all of our children learn and that we develop a level of comfort with basic technology and basic scientific concepts.

Let's explain to them the HOPE scholarship.