We have to think about what the Federal responsibility is there.
I want to continue to reward courage, to incentivize that.
I would point out, of the $77.4 billion request for fiscal year 2012, $28.6 billion is for Pell grants.
I can tell you, Mr. Secretary, this subcommittee and our committee, and I hope the Congress, will continue to be fully s...
It is an invasion into the programs that we have developed to help poor kids get a decent education.
I could not agree more.
So, I guess we have a choice to make. Do we cut these kids off at the knees?
That is coming from Governors and chief State school officers having the courage to do the right thing.
we have to keep that maximum Pell Grant at $5,550.
We are looking forward to the reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) so that low-skilled adults and indiv...
At the same time, education remains a priority for the Administration due to the critical importance of our education sy...
I believe the combined Federal, State, and local budget cuts pose a grave threat--let me repeat that--pose a grave threa...
What's the name of the drug? I forget.
It seems to me this is about as important as Gleevec. I mean, this attacks metastatic melanoma in later stages.
It is wishful thinking--wishful thinking--to expect improvements in school quality when we are laying off teachers, incr...
Well, I want to thank you all for being here, again, for another enlightening session.
That drug you mentioned about metastatic melanoma, you mentioned it in your written testimony.
I look forward to working with the Committee to build support for the President's 2012 budget for education and to secur...
