In schools with a history of chaos, the teacher who can keep the classroom calm becomes virtually indispensable.
Jonathan Kozol
The contrasts between what is spent today to educate a child in the poorest New York City neighborhoods, where teacher salaries are often even lower... →
I wanted to be an English teacher. I wanted to do it for the corduroy jackets with patches on the side. When I got to college, as I was walking... →
John Krasinski
I was born in Norway, and when I was little I went to live in Detroit, Michigan. My father was a professor of philosophy at Wayne University, and my... →
Marta Kristen
The thing I loved the most - and still love the most about teaching - is that you can connect with an individual or a group, and see that individual... →
Mike Krzyzewski
I think some parents now look at a youngster failing as the final thing. It's a process, and failure is part of the process. I would like it if... →
My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach.
Good teachers know how to bring out the best in students.
Charles Kuralt
When we become a really mature, grown-up, wise society, we will put teachers at the center of the community, where they belong. We don't honor... →
I think once you're in the public eye, whether you're a boss, a teacher or whatever you do, that you're automatically in the position of... →
Talib Kweli