22 Eva Moskowitz Quotes for You to Enjoy

Eva Moskowitz

American Educator

Born: Mar 4, 1964

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Related authors: Bill Nye Booker T. Washington Horace Mann John W. Gardner Michael Pollan Michael Porter Temple Grandin Timothy Leary

Excellence is the accumulation of hundreds of minute decisions; it is execution at the most granular level. Once you accept the idea that you should give in to things that make no sense because other people do those things and you want to appear reasonable, you are on a path towards mediocrity. Eva Moskowitz

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I thought I was leaving elected office and politics in order to focus on schooling, but as you know, schooling turns out to be frankly even more political than politics. Eva Moskowitz

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I love working with teachers and principals; they are my heroes. They are very dedicated to children, and it's very impactful. Eva Moskowitz

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I have always been very open about my respect for public service. Eva Moskowitz

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I took my teaching responsibilities very seriously... I taught some great courses: Legal history to feminist theory, courses in American mass culture... I love teaching - I mean really love it. Eva Moskowitz

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I've never believed the charter movement was exclusively for socially and economically disadvantaged kids. Eva Moskowitz

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Parents who don't like Success should find a school they do like. For someone to enroll their child at Success and insist we change our model is like a person walking into a pizzeria and demanding sushi. If you want sushi, go to a sushi restaurant! Eva Moskowitz

I am a Democrat and disagree with virtually all of President Trump's policy positions, including those on healthcare, LGBTQ rights, civil rights, immigration, global warming, gun control, and tax 'reform.' Eva Moskowitz

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I'm very, very focused on not only creating world class schools at scale, but changing the public policy in this country that every day prevents children from getting access to the American dream. Eva Moskowitz

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Attacking school segregation requires all hands on deck. We in the charter sector must move beyond our traditional comfort zone, serving disadvantaged students, and meet the demands of parents who have other high quality options. Eva Moskowitz

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I didn't design schools for poor kids. I'm designing schools to be world-class. Eva Moskowitz

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I believe Betsy DeVos has the talent, commitment, and leadership capacity to revitalize our public schools and deliver the promise of opportunity that excellent education provides, and I support her nomination as U.S. Secretary of Education. Eva Moskowitz

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I am from an F.D.R. liberal-Democratic family. With proximity to government, I have become more libertarian. Eva Moskowitz

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Suspensions convey the critical message to students and parents that certain behavior is inconsistent with being a member of the school community. Pretend suspensions, in which a student is allowed to remain in the school community, do not convey that message. Eva Moskowitz

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It is very challenging to have a kind of data-driven, performance-oriented culture and to do progressive pedagogy. These things don't naturally, or easily, go together. Eva Moskowitz

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One of the biggest reasons that teachers have trouble with student-centered learning is that they have to give over a level of control to the kids. And, when you do that, you can have chaos, or you can have high levels of learning. Often, teachers are afraid of the chaos. Eva Moskowitz

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