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I was really desperate. I do not know if you can remember back that far, but when I went to graduate school they did not want females in graduate school. They were very open about it. They did not mince their words. But then I got in and I got my degree.

Our promise to our children should be this: if you do well in school, we will pay for you to obtain a college degree.

The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me.

My personal advice is to go to school first and get a liberal arts education, and then if you want to pursue acting, go to graduate school.

I think women as well as men are concerned about jobs and the economy and spending and, and other issues. They are concerned that when their kids graduate from college they have an economy and they have a future in this country and they, they have the same opportunity that we've had and our grandparents have had.

I have told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.

I went to my son's graduation this weekend, and I heard a great quote I have never heard before from Albert Einstein. It was that the greatest danger to the world is not the bad people but it is the good people who do not speak out.

We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century - for several centuries.

From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a chance to succeed and to rise in the world.

I disagree with a lot of those changes, however at the end of the day - I go down to recruit graduation at least once or twice a year.

Since graduation, I have measured time in 4-by-5-inch pieces of paper, four days on the left and three on the right. Every social engagement, interview, reading, flight, doctor's appointment, birthday and dry-cleaning reminder has been handwritten between metal loops.

I was a lesbian for a semester at Wesleyan - it was a graduation requirement.

I am not retiring. I am graduating. Today is my graduation day. Retirement means that you'll just go ahead and live on your laurels and surf all day in Oceanside. It are not going to happen.

A few months after graduation I was working in films. It took off pretty quick.

People in my family and camp who grew up listening to rap music love We Are Young. I have heard it play at weddings. I have heard it in graduation parties. It is a big idea and big song.

I have the loving support of my girlfriend who still attends Wake Forest and is nearing graduation. She helps me cope with the everyday rigors of being an NBA player.

I was on the yearbook staff, so I would take out film cameras and Nikons and take photos around school and at sporting events and things like that. We had a darkroom as well. I just loved it. I also saved up for a video camera to video my friends and cut and paste the videos together and I gave them to all of my friends for graduation.

The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner.

I thought I should go to New York because it was the place to go to study. I went and tried to get an application from the Juilliard School but they wouldn't even give me one because I did not have my high school graduation.

While I do commend the Administration on its commitment and focus on high school reform, I believe that we must focus on graduation as the key accountability measure.