“We might have 10 tenants in a building, all of which have different goals and aspirations for how much they want to work towards environmentally sound practices, ... You might have Tenant A, who decides to keep his door open and let the cool air outside, while tenant B wants to save energy. You kind of have this disincentive in a multiple-tenant building.”
“Why should any parent be satisfied with their child just meeting the standards when, properly nurtured and cultivated, that child can so far exceed them?”
“It's not uncommon for private schools across the nation to hold kids back for a year, normally in the intermediate age, ... It's for academic reasons, emotional, physical reasons, to fully develop the child. It wasn't to gain an athletic advantage. It was to develop the study habits to succeed in college.”
“Education is important to me, ... My father spent 43 years in public education in California, and my grandfather was a university professor. I'm not just a pushy parent.”