To be successful one must be willing to learn and apply new concepts and not be afraid of change.

I don`t think this has been fully understood by the United States... If you look at India, China and Russia, they all have strong education heritages. Even if you discount 90 percent of the people there as uneducated farmers, you still end up with about 300 million people who are educated. That`s bigger than the U.S. work force.

With the help of technology, teachers will be leaders in the transformation of education around the world.

Computers aren’t magic; teachers are.

To be successful one must be willing to learn and apply new concepts and not be afraid of change.

It's like athletes: To be a great company you need great competitors...It's what keeps you alive and keeps you honest.

Bernard Harris is a great example of the American success story. In Dream Walker he describes how he is trying to pass on his experience and success to the next generation -- we can all learn from his real life story.