"Education is the foundation upon which we build our future." ― Christine Gregoire Topic(s): Education More From Christine Gregoire "I want to work on respecting individuals’ dignity. Equal rights, that’s where my heart is. That means equal rights and benefits, and that’s what we need." "When nearly a third of our high school students do not graduate on time with their peers, we have work to do. We must design our middle and high schools so that no student gets lost in the crowd and disconnected from his or her own potential." "Education exposes young people to a broader world, a world full of opportunity and hope." More In Education "Americans are a decade behind Canada when it comes to sex education and understanding their bodies."― Sue Johanson "No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means."― Maimonides "The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live."― Oliver Wendell Holmes