During my eleven years as a New York City public school teacher, I saw firsthand the impact that poverty has on the classroom. In low-income... →
Sal Albanese
It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible.
Josef Albers
A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.
Amos Bronson Alcott
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that... →
When I was about ten years old, I gave my teacher an April Fool's sandwich, which had a dead goldfish in it.
Alan Alda
Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my teacher was in my class for five years.
Gracie Allen
I want to clear up a few myths about myself. People have written that I was a kindergarten teacher and a former Miss Texas, and neither is true.
Krista Allen
When a music teacher that I had at school was taken ill and we had a variety show and I had to fill in - that's when I realized I had a voice.
Lily Allen
I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.
Woody Allen
The crudest thing I've done as a teacher was to require students to write a national anthem for their country and sing it themselves.
Chris Van Allsburg