I do not believe the HQT requirement effectively ensures that students do in fact have a highly effective teacher.
It didn't make common sense when considering the impact on learning.
This bill is not intended to repeal or replace the ACA nor would it eliminate the employer mandate.
I worry about changing substitutes in that room, but I also worry about the 54 percent of our students that are on free ...
I hope you would concur with me that this should be one of Congress' highest priorities, to deal with this cyber-threat ...
General, I just hope what you said today and that analogy is a headline tomorrow, because we have to deal with this issu...
Talking about history. Would you all agree--and I don't need lengthy answers--that leaving Afghanistan prematurely would...
This is a very important deal, one based on verification and sound science.
In 2005, former Senator Olympia Snowe and I, in response to a lot of concerns about the law, put together an NCLB task f...
Our task force concluded that States needed greater flexibility, and they recommended allowing States to measure student...
The task force identified several unintended consequences of the law's requirement for annual tests.
Interestingly, illegal immigration from Mexico has declined over the last several years, mostly because of improving eco...
Well, particularly when we finally have a leader in the country that we can work with and has some hope of real politica...
I think that also is a recruiting poster for them, if we do that. This cannot be a war between the West and Islam.
I do not consider the FBI [Federal Bureau of Investigation] a social program or the Department of Homeland Security or N...
On January 6, 2015, Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Joe Donnelly (D-IN), along with Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and...
It is at the heart of our democracy and our system, and public confidence is so important.
There shouldn't be any doubt in our mind that there are nation states and groups out there that have the capability to f...