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There's no reason why you can't deliver a grammar-school curriculum to an all-ability intake.

If a person wants to be publicly gay, they should not be teaching in the public schools.

Society is so divided in its perception of public school people. Most people who went to public school behave in the right way, but every now and then there will be someone who comes along and ruins it.

America's public schools have served their purpose. Free and compulsory education was good for a somewhat unpromising young nation.

What I mind in modern society very much is the awful lack of grammar.

And then the conditions of safety - or lack of safety - for teachers in public schools, and the disparity between public schools and private schools is shameful.

The public talk colloquially, the public's grammar's not perfect. They kid around and I don't think they overly mark me down for that. They just see me as a normal guy.

Schools are really bad now. Schools are not only bad in reading, writing and arithmetic, they're worse in cultural aspects, like in music and art. They don't teach you anything.

I went to the local schools, the local state primary school, and then to the local grammar school. A secondary school, which technically was an independent school, it was not part of the state educational system.

We must have moral education in the schools, anti-bullying programs, but this does not mean programs to feminize boys.