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If a university announced that henceforth, it would be offering a three-year bachelor's degree, in one stroke it would cut the cost of a college education and provide a distinctive way of competing for students - as well as put the institution on the cutting edge of reform.

~Charlie Sykes

Topics: Announced Bachelor College College Education Competing Cost Cut Cutting Cutting Edge Degree Distinctive Edge Education Henceforth Institution Offering Provide Put Reform Stroke Students University Way Well Would

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The professors - working steadily and systematically - have destroyed the university as a center of learning and have desolated higher education, which no longer is higher or much of an education.

~Charlie Sykes

Topics: Center Destroyed Education Higher Higher Education Learning Longer Much Professors Steadily Systematically University Which Working

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Despite the evidence that we already have too many students in higher education, the hot new idea among the political class is to double down by pushing for 'free college tuition.' The problem with the 'free college' idea is, however, not merely financial. It also reinforces the myth that college is appropriate or even possible for all students.

~Charlie Sykes

Topics: Also Among Appropriate Class College Despite Double Down Education Even Evidence Financial Free Higher Higher Education Hot However Idea Many Merely Myth New New Idea Political Possible Problem Pushing Students The Problem With Too Tuition

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The dumbing down of elementary and secondary education has made its way to the collegiate level; too many unprepared students are admitted despite their inability to do college-level work.

~Charlie Sykes

Topics: Admitted Despite Down Education Elementary Inability Level Made Many Secondary Students Too Unprepared Way Work

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I wasn't using college as a stepping stone to law school or some other career. I just wanted a liberal-arts education.

~Charlie Trotter

Topics: Career College Education Just Law Law School Other School Some Stepping Stepping Stone Stone Using Wanted

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Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones.

~Charlotte Bronte

Topics: Among Been Difficult Education Eradicate Firm Grow Heart Known Most Never Prejudices Soil Stones Weeds Well Well Known Whose

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I'd had a French education for three years, my father being in the army. From 9 to 12, I went to French school. I've been sort of part of the culture, part of the geography, since I was quite young - the imprint was there.

~Charlotte Rampling

Topics: Army Been Being Culture Education Father French Geography Had Imprint Part Quite School Since Sort Three Years Young

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In the course of her education she had gone through the history usually put into the hands of young people... now her ripened reason gave to her present study at least the advantage of novelty.

~Charlotte Smith

Topics: Advantage Course Education Gave Gone Had Hands Her History Least Novelty Now People Present Put Reason She Study Through Young Young People

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We can work to get queer and trans people out of the prisons and jails and off the streets, and to improve our access to housing, education, employment and gender-confirming healthcare.

~Chelsea Manning

Topics: Access Education Employment Get Healthcare Housing Improve Jails Off Our Out People Prisons Queer Streets Work

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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.

~Chen-Ning Yang

Topics: Able Again Education Excellent Fellowship First Fund Graduate Later Pursue Receive Same Studies Then Two University Years

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