15 Arne Duncan Quotes for You to Enjoy

Arne Duncan

American Public Servant

Born: Nov 6, 1964

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To encourage more top-caliber students to choose teaching, teachers should be paid a lot more, with starting salaries more in the range of $60,000 and potential earnings of as much as $150,000. Arne Duncan

Earnings Range More Potential Students Salaries Encourage Lot Much Should Paid Teachers Choose Teaching Starting

Research shows that children do better in school and are less likely to drop out when fathers are involved. Engaged parents can strengthen communities, mentor and tutor students, and demonstrate through their actions how much they value their children's education. Arne Duncan

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So instead of watching TV, we read every night together as a family. Arne Duncan

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The cost of college should never discourage anyone from going after a valuable degree. Arne Duncan

Valuable Degree College Cost Never Discourage Going Anyone After Should

We've seen more reform in the last year than we've seen in decades, and we haven't spent a dime yet. It's staggering how the Recovery Act is driving change. Arne Duncan

Change Seen Year Spent Dime More Recovery Recovery Act Driving How Than Reform Decades Staggering Act Last Last Year

Young people know how important it is for dads to be involved in their lives. As I travel the country and talk with students, some of them tell me that their lives would be totally different if their father was around. Arne Duncan

Me Travel People Father Country Important Young Tell Would Would-Be Some Totally Students Know Involved Talk Around How Different Young People Them Dads Lives

Teachers say their schools of education did not adequately prepare them for the classroom. They would have welcomed more mentoring and feedback in their early years. Arne Duncan

Education Feedback Early Years Say Adequately Would Classroom More Mentoring Welcomed Schools Years Did Them Teachers Prepare Early

Money is not the reason that people enter teaching. Arne Duncan

People Money Enter Teaching Reason

Even in a time of fiscal austerity, education is more than just an expense. Arne Duncan

Education Time More Fiscal Austerity Than Expense Just Even

State governments generate less revenue in a recession. As state leaders struggle to make up for lost revenue, legislatures tend to cut funding for higher education. Colleges, in turn, answer these funding cuts with tuition hikes. Arne Duncan

Education Struggle Higher Education Lost Recession State State Governments Colleges Tend Higher Generate Leaders Hikes Make Make Up Answer Revenue Governments Up Tuition Turn Cut Cuts Less Funding

States should not balance their budgets on the backs of students. Arne Duncan

Balance States Backs Students Budgets Should

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