The greatest difference between now and 1964, when I began teaching, is that public policy has pretty much eradicated the dream of Martin Luther King.
Jonathan Kozol
I am opposed to the use of public funds for private education.
If we allow public funds to be used to support our relatively benign, morally grounded schools, we will have to allow those public funds to be used... →
At present, black children are more segregated in their public schools than at any time since 1968. In the inner-city schools I visit, minority... →
Many of those who argue for vouchers say that they simply want to use competition to improve public education. I don't think it works that way... →
Public school was never in business to produce Thoreau. It is in business to produce a man like Richard Nixon and, even more, a population like the... →
AIDS is a plague - numerically, statistically and by any definition known to modern public health - though no one in authority has the guts to call... →
Larry Kramer
I and my public understand each other very well: it does not hear what I say, and I don't say what it wants to hear.
Karl Kraus
When a person's religious beliefs cause him to deny the evidence of science, or for whom public policy morphs into a battle with the devil... →
Lawrence M. Krauss
If we insist that public life be reserved for those whose personal history is pristine, we are not going to get paragons of virtue running our... →
Charles Krauthammer