Students Quotes

You never control your classroom. Your students do. They always have; they always will. You cannot be coercive enough for them. - Earl Brown

You need to take a look at each program, and see what's special about it. I believe DARE is effective in creating positive relationships of students with police officers who they see as someone you can go to for help. - Kathy Kawaguchi

You need to send (students) to schools with good facilities and faculty - and they need to be able to find good jobs when they graduate. Let's look at the big picture here. - Marcia Mellitz

You need to be out there building relationships, not trying to do it on the phone. Get them on campus and have those support services. If a student doesn't feel supported, they are going to leave. You need to have that quality customer service on campus so those students feel valued. - Dr. Eileen Ely

You may have two students with the same EFC but the student with the higher grades gets more aid. - Carl Buck

You may have gotten frustrated today since a lot of the reps weren't there. But that's what happens in state government. But whenever we talk to students, they begin to listen. - Robert Antonucci

You leave the students in the middle, getting the raw side of the deal. - Andrew Thompson

You know, there are some areas of the state that are providing enormous help to their students; there are others where they're not doing what they can. - George Pataki