#teachers

There are absolutely lots of teachers who are trying to come into the profession, but they are not attracted enough to say, 'I'm going to switch careers to do it,' or they are often not retained... because the salaries and the compensation aren't there to make it happen. ↗

— Melinda Gates

#attracted #because #careers #come #compensation

I was reading five or six years ahead of my grade during public school. I was pretty bored. I made a contract with some of my teachers that if I didn't ask too many questions, I could work in the back of the room. ↗

— Joshua Lederberg

#ask #back #bored #contract #could

I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment. ↗

— James Levine

#i #lucky #mentors #met #moment

When I was a teacher, teachers would come into my classroom and admire my desk on which lay nothing whatever, whereas theirs were heaped with papers and books. ↗

— Norman MacCaig

#books #classroom #come #desk #heaped

I think hidden underneath a lot of teachers are very sexy women. ↗

— Andie MacDowell

#i #i think #lot #sexy #teachers

Parents are your teachers until a certain point, and if they don't give you love, you'll go somewhere else to find it. ↗

— Marguerite Moreau

#certain point #else #find #give #go

However, the Government has made it clear that we do not encourage the recruitment of teachers from developing nations where there may be an adverse effect on the economy. ↗

— Estelle Morris

#clear #developing #economy #effect #encourage

I am confident that the vast majority of teachers will work with us towards achieving that goal. ↗

— Estelle Morris

#am #confident #goal #i #i am

In the 21st century when few of us stay in the same job all our lives, I would like to think there was flexibility so teachers could become social workers, or foster carers become teachers. ↗

— Estelle Morris

#become #century #could #few #flexibility

Like most of the other teachers, I'd done a bit of teaching and we all think we're great at what we do, but you realize that normally you have an audience who are all onside, who all want to listen. ↗

— Jamie Oliver

#bit #done #great #i #like