Right.
I was very surprised to hear your comments about the fact that only 20 percent of funding is going to grades 7 through 1...
If this were a disease, we'd call it an epidemic, and we'd do whatever we needed to, to fix it.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
Simply put, low expectations are a cancer that can weaken a school enough to make significant changes in teaching imposs...
I have one last question.
We have to fix education, we have to fix the economy, we have got to fulfill the promise we made to these kids.
So, what do we need to do?
I want to echo Senator Burr's welcome of Dr. Tony Habit to our committee today.
I want to follow up on Senator Bennet's question.
Do the teachers actually then go back and do the students see these tests, see what they have done right and wrong?
I understand that, but do they actually go back and look at it?
I think one of the things I have been concerned about is those high-achieving students, sometimes I don't think we expec...
The Obama Administration... to getting broadband out.
One of the issues that I hear over and over again is the lack of high-speed broadband that these farmers can use.
We are committed to serving that area.
Broadband connectivity can help new and small businesses to thrive.
I want to thank Senator Hagan and Senator Klobuchar for their leadership on combating middle school truancy.