It is much, much harder to build this thing up than it is to tear it down.
I am sure you have some ideas of your own about changing that system--about providing incentives to kids early on so tha...
Thank you, Senator Pryor.
Now the $650 million?
We in Congress, especially on this subcommittee, and the Education Department have a special responsibility to make sure...
Yes. Because there seems to be some thought that you are focusing so much on charter schools, that every charter school ...
Right on. Thank you very much. I appreciate that very much.
I agree that we should not charge students more for their student loans in order to generate profits for lenders.
I don't know if I am much leadership, but I got a lot of support for you. I can put you out there on the point, Mr. Secr...
I think that the President was very bold in the Recovery Act, and I think that he met that by putting that money in ther...
A longer school year.
Do you want to improve math scores? Do some music.
You have to get it out by 2010?
When you build an elementary school without a playground, I don't know what statement you are making about the health of...
I don't think there is a good school in this country without a good principal.
How do we create jobs without creating this funding cliff?
Don't misunderstand me. I happen to be one of those in favor of a longer school year.
So the request for proposals, when you put those out, and you are going to do that within the next month?
