Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
What percentage of the District schoolchildren are now enrolled in charter schools?
The District of Columbia has failed its children for many years by denying them the chance for a good education, thereby...
You, Mr. Chairman, raised some very important questions about the accountability of those funds, so I'm pleased that the...
We do need better teachers, we do need better principals, we do need adequate funding.
we've got to be able to assess the impact of that investment on the students that we're serving.
That's why I'm such a strong supporter of the D.C. public charter schools and of the Opportunity Scholarship Program.
the president's top aides are still very deep into the negotiations with Senator Olympia Snowe.
She serves as the speaker of the house.
I would say these are basically the same kind of system. They are voluntary systems.
I think all of the States are attempting to do a significant amount of analysis as to how this changes the makeup of peo...
She knocked on doors, she went to the fish piers, she went to the grocery store.
The idea of raising funds, even the small amount necessary for a state house campaign, is daunting for many people.
Overall, the Maine Clean Elections Act has been a tremendous success.
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. This is a rare honor.
I am a staunch supporter of this bill and will summarize my testimony and submit my written remarks.
As the Speaker of the House, I am engaged in recruiting candidates to run for the legislature.
What this is attempting to address, many people don't have business contacts, or they didn't serve in politics before.
