Thank you, Mr. Secretary, not only for your testimony but for your leadership.
Are we making progress on that front? Is there something that we have to do either with carrots or sticks?
I ask Congress to require that States and districts conduct regular evaluations on the impact of federally funded profes...
I have worked very closely with Senator Dodd and Senator Shelby to get that enacted.
Senator Jack Reed's Teacher and Principal Improvement Act addresses many of these recommendations and is a necessary ing...
Do not be dissuaded by individuals that say it is too challenging.
One legislative proposal that would address several of our recommendations is Senator Jack Reed's Teacher and Principal ...
Senator Reed has provided leadership in Congress in advancing it as well.
The resource issue is absolutely critical.
We took the approach that unless we stabilize the entire system, put a floor in, and then begin to see them sort of work...
I think we have to do more in terms of neighborhood funding.
I have long worked to improve and fund the LEAP program. As such, I was disappointed that the President's fiscal year 20...
Do you agree that we must leverage the ability of States, institutions, businesses, and philanthropic organizations to p...
I think, ultimately, Iraqi nationalism will trump Iranian meddling.
The only absolutely dispositive way to end any potential weapons program would be to physically occupy their country and...
I think Senator Lieberman's acknowledgement of your testimony is very accurate. It is very sobering and very appropriate...
I think our military forces with high confidence could undertake such an operation. But, I think that there would be con...
A sanctions approach is not a magic wand.