I remember when I was in junior high, the Russians shot up Sputnik, and we found out we were behind.
we fix No Child Left Behind, which is, of course, to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
Good. I'm glad to hear about the participation on the tree, too.
One of the things I was looking at in preparation for this was the drop-out rate for Wyoming.
If they focus on a national, rigorous curriculum in reading, writing and mathematics. Help us with an assessment that we...
So outside speakers help, then?
Of course, one of the things I want to dwell on a little bit is the difference between rural and urban.
We put a lot of emphasis on preschool, too, because that does make a difference.
Wow.
When we talk about education, one of the things that is frustrating to legislators is, how do we tell people that we're ...
We want more students to complete through K-12, and we talk about post-secondary in a very broad term.
Of course, the way that I most often get information is when Diana and I come back to the State pretty much every weeken...
I almost got tears in my eyes when I think back, one of the people that had a career academy we're talking about, they h...
I'll be anxious to see those statistics as they come a little bit further.
And I think that's what we want--we want them to learn everything, and realize what their potential is.
I have had a couple of people come to Washington from Wyoming and testify and they've been able to point that out real w...
There seems to be some interest and agreement that, since the Governors are putting together the core standards, as oppo...
I think that there's a great future for education and I'm really impressed with the young people that I see in Washingto...
