EDUCATION IS PRICELESS: Back to School Quotes

Even though 2020 is the year of the pandemic and education has become a heated and politicized topic in America, it doesn’t change the fact that Education is Priceless and these back-to-school quotes still matter.

2019, was a banner year for me. My last child graduated from high school. Whew! But! It’s not over! Even before she graduated she was applying for admission to institutions of higher learning and also for financial aid which she would need in order to pursue her educational goals. She decided to attend the local community college and is now registered for the first semester. We’re both excited about this new chapter in her life. Since its Back To School for her, and will always be Back to School for someone, I think the quotes below, along with my commentary, are appropriate and also celebratory YAY!

“Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom.” — Oprah Winfrey

Agree or Disagree? Who wouldn’t AGREE?? In fact, if you review the history of many nations you will find that those governments that deliberately tried to keep the masses, in particular, the poor citizens, ignorant and uneducated…