We often jump to the what, without thinking with the community about the why.

I'm deeply humbled and grateful to be part of this group.

I hope you all think about the fact that the impact you are having, you will never even know how widespread it is.

When you are trying to advance and think beyond the status quo, this can be a lonely place, because our systems are structured to do the same thing.

The pandemic didn’t stop our families, scholars and educators from learning, growing and thriving.

Success happens after many pivots and changes.

What is good for families is good for the school because families want great schools.

There are so many heroes who responded to the Covid crisis in the education sector.

The fact that education has become partisan is upsetting, and I just hope that this award will encourage more states to view this as a bipartisan issue.

The real source of wealth in society is the human mind, not material things, because with the human mind, great wealth can be created.

Entrepreneurs are the engine of the innovation economy.

The Yass Prize shines an important light on the heroes of education who fought valiantly to serve students and were often overlooked or dismissed.