She wants her students to read - and to talk.

Last week, for example, he wanted students to think about memory.

The school board wanted students to stop getting lost in the crowd.

Those are the kinds of companies we want our students to work for, or to start.

I want my students to pick books that speak to them.

She wants her students to understand just how difficult it is to try to handle all of them at once.

She wants students to value mathematics and its role in our culture.

She wants her students to plan ahead to find jobs, to succeed, to get what they want.

"I really want my students to have a feeling that I'm there for them," he said.

As to whether they want their own children or students to experience it, results are mixed.