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Major Owens Quotes
Children are already accustomed to a world that moves faster and is more exciting than anything a teacher in front of a classroom can do. - Major Owens Quotes
Competition is such a virtue, and everybodys so busy competing, they have no time for compassion. - Major Owens Quotes
Education technology and school construction go together. Modernization, updating education facilities, and making a capital investment in education are all included. - Major Owens Quotes
Education technology is very important because we have a massive challenge in public schools. - Major Owens Quotes
Excitement in education and student productivity, the ability to get a result that you want from students, go together and cannot be separated. - Major Owens Quotes
He testified that when you looked at it through the eyes of lets do it, the costs were very small. They were less than theyd had to spend to host a convention of transportation executives. The cost was not that great. - Major Owens Quotes
I do not think we are ever going to be able to, for a long time, get the kind of quality of school personnel that we need in our schools, especially in the areas of science and math. One of the answers to that problem is to use more educational technology. - Major Owens Quotes
I have a great deal of respect and admiration for people who put themselves on the line. - Major Owens Quotes
I think some combined pressure could go a long way, could establish the fact that this legislation did pass and we mean business by it. We mean to have it enforced, we mean to have it become effective. - Major Owens Quotes
I will continue my activities related to education in one way or another. I certainly would have at the top my agenda, with respect to education, the need to do much better with modern educational technology. - Major Owens Quotes
I would like to spend my next two years showing how the aim of making technology available to every young person can be built into the effort to make our nation more secure. That is my latest concern and what I will be pushing over the next two years. - Major Owens Quotes
In preparation for it, we need to have folks who are trained, we need facilities, equipment and supplies, that are going to be built into our society, and we are going to spend a lot of money on it. - Major Owens Quotes
It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that you have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power. - Major Owens Quotes
It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and womens rights had a clear history. Making the transition to rights for people with disabilities became easier because we had the history of the other two. - Major Owens Quotes
It would be great if people with disabilities could unite with women, unite with minorities who depend on government enforcement. - Major Owens Quotes
Our government just wont enforce civil rights laws. The laws will be ignored. - Major Owens Quotes
People didnt always see a person with a disability who had to use a ramp or elevator as people who have been given unnecessary privileges. But I run into that often now. People are saying, Why do we have to go to great expense for these people? - Major Owens Quotes
Peoples lives have to change as a result of this legislation. - Major Owens Quotes
Technology tools such as laptops are the kind of help that we need. A program that provides laptops for all youngsters would close a gap that most of us are not aware of, or will not admit to, which is a tremendous gap in the poor communities. - Major Owens Quotes
The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did the hard part, the heavy lifting. - Major Owens Quotes
The kind of society which we still have is maybe, in some cases, getting worse. Competition is becoming a virtue. Intense competition drives people to go more and more into self-interest. Even to see other folks as competition. - Major Owens Quotes
The ownership of computers in the home is far less than the statistics show, because usually when the computer breaks down once, that is the end of it for a long, long time. They do not have the money or incentive to get the computer repaired. - Major Owens Quotes
The problem was just a mean attitude that festers and has to be challenged. - Major Owens Quotes
The whole community of people with disabilities was alive, politically alive. I give Justin Dart credit for that. He traveled to every state in the country. He really made people with disabilities understand that they had some political power. - Major Owens Quotes
Theres a kind of sick security some people get out of keeping away from people with disabilities. They are running away from any situation thats not totally pure and all-American and that requires them to do any thinking. - Major Owens Quotes
Theres a whole set of values, spawned by the vocal and highly visible Republicans, that appeal to the worst in people. Our society is moving in that direction. - Major Owens Quotes
Therefore, you are not training young people for the world of today and the world of tomorrow unless you are doing proven technology training. That is one of the reasons Im so concerned. - Major Owens Quotes
Those involved in the program are interested in how to use photography, videos, the Internet, film, and anything related to communications and transmission of information in the most up-to-date modern ways. - Major Owens Quotes
We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational technology that is the same high quality everywhere. - Major Owens Quotes
We can do it better, more consistently, and in the end, it will cost us less because the students that we produce will be superior to those without technology experience. - Major Owens Quotes
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