Students Quotes

You have to show sensitivity and openness, and at the same time not be so sensitive and so open that you are promoting something that certain portions of your parent population and students would be opposed to. - Paul Houston

You have to present learning in a different way at times, but do it in a challenging way to not distract the intense readers. We have to do it because not every student comes in at grade-level reading. It's not successful each time, but you try to bring the joy back to some of the students who are behind. - Carol Clarke

You have to make sure the students are highly motivated to pursue their academic interests. - Dan Berman

You have to give kids things they're interested in reading. That's what teachers do who are engaged in what their students want. - Jenna Bush

You have to give a lot of credit to the students. It was the students who approached us with the idea and the support of the [Office of the Dean of Students]. - Craig Littlepage

You have to do something besides your job. You have to have the philanthropic that goes with our job, and this is a great way for our students to learn. - Karen Thatcher

You have to do it student by student. There is no cookie-cutter way of working with these students. The trick is understanding what a student's specific needs are at any point in time. - Diane Quinn

You have to be creative to get students to listen to you. For that matter, you have to be creative anytime you are trying to raise concern about something. - Chuck Knight

You have 1,500 kids, you have a hazardous material which is minimum in exposure and distribution, but we have a high volume of students. We have a responsibility to protect these citizens. - Jim Washko