(15 quotes found)
“We are not a diploma mill. We don't just give them away. You earn them.”
Karen Pfeifer
“We would argue that it's more unfair to hand them a diploma that doesn't mean anything and doesn't arm them with the skills and knowledge they'll need.”
Hilary McLean
“A high school diploma shows that a student has completed coursework (successfully) in all discipline areas, ... The GED (general education diploma) is a test of knowledge that shows you have the knowledge and can pass a test. It doesn't necessarily show work ethic.”
Dan Montgomery
“The hey day when a high school or college education would serve a graduate for a lifetime is gone, ... Today's recipients of diplomas expect to have many jobs and to use a wide range of skills over their working lives.”
Alan Greenspan
“I feel so strongly that it's critical that we keep these kids in school and get a high school diploma for them.”
Carol Patterson
