We want more students to complete through K-12, and we talk about post-secondary in a very broad term.
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.
So outside speakers help, then?
Wow.
When we talk about education, one of the things that is frustrating to legislators is, how do we tell people that we're ...
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 think that there's a great future for education and I'm really impressed with the young people that I see in Washingto...
I appreciate that. I do know that blame game, as we try to focus in on where the real problem is, it's always in somebod...
The purpose of the hearing, is for me to hear from more witnesses from rural areas.
this is a much better venue, I got to pick all of the witnesses.
I'm the Ranking Member on the Senate HELP Committee, that means that if we were in the majority I'd be the chairman.
I remember when I was in junior high, the Russians shot up Sputnik, and we found out we were behind.
I would hope that in the course of the formulation of these two very important laws that there's recognition that there ...
There seems to be some interest and agreement that, since the Governors are putting together the core standards, as oppo...
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...
And I think that's what we want--we want them to learn everything, and realize what their potential is.
I'll be anxious to see those statistics as they come a little bit further.
