“Public schools were designed as the great equalizers of our society - the place where all children could have access to educational opportunities to make something of themselves in adulthood.” ChildrenSchoolOpportunityEducationalAccessOur SocietyAdulthoodPublic SchoolEqualizer Author:Janet Napolitano
“Children have to have access to books, and a lot of children can't go to a store and buy a book. We need not only our public libraries to be funded properly and staffed properly, but our school libraries. Many children can't get to a public library, and the only library they have is a school library.” NeedsChildrenBookSchoolLibraryStoresAccessPublic LibrarySchool Library Author:Katherine Paterson
“The truth, I discovered, is a tree that grows as a man gains access to experience. A child sees the acorn of his daily life, but a man looks back on the oak.” MenLooksChildrenGrowsTreeGainsAccessDaily LifeOaksAcorns Book:Fool's Errand: The Tawny Man Trilogy Source: Fool's Errand: The Tawny Man Trilogy
“God waits for you to communicate with Him. You have instant, direct access to God. God loves mankind so much, and in a very special sense His children, that He has made Himself available to you at all times.” ChildrenMadeWaitingPrayerSpecialMankindDirectCommunicateAvailableAccessAll TimeGod LoveInstant Book:Touch the World Through Prayer Source: Touch the World Through Prayer
“I can't imagine that my children would have fewer rights, and less access to the safest, best health care.” ChildrenI CanCareRightsImagineAccessHealth CareMy ChildrenFewerImagine That Author:Cecile Richards
“Failing to provide children adequate access to nutritious food not only endangers their emotional, physical and mental development, but it also puts all aspects of their future well-being at risk. The costs are too high when you short-change children.” WellsChildrenFailingRiskEmotionalDevelopmentCostAspectAccessWell BeingAdequate Author:Jane Bown
“We have every resource necessary to provide access to education for every child on the planet; we just need to commit to enabling it.” NeedsChildrenPlanetsResourcesAccessCommitEnablingAccess To Education Author:Adam Braun
“The Arts are fundamental resources through which the world is viewed, meaning is created, and the mind developed. To neglect the contribution of the Arts in education, either through inadequate time, resources, or poorly trained teachers, is to deny children access to one of the most stunning aspects of their culture and one of the most potent means for developing their minds.” WorldMindMeanChildrenArtCultureTeacherResourcesAspectFundamentalsDenyAccessDevelopingContributionNeglectInadequateStunning Author:Elliot W. Eisner
“The nature of women's oppression is unique: women are oppressed as women, regardless of class or race; some women have access to significant wealth, but that wealth does not signify power; women are to be found everywhere, but own or control no appreciable territory; women live with those who oppress them, sleep with them, have their children - we are tangled, hopelessly it seems, in the gut of the machinery and way of life which is ruinous to us.” WayChildrenDoeSeemsFoundWealthSleepRaceClassUniqueAccessSignificantOppressionGutsTerritoryOppressedMachineryTangled Author:Andrea Dworkin