It is no secret that to keep up with the demands of a global economy, every student must graduate high school with college- and career-ready...
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions will come to order.
Thank you.
I think growing your own teachers in rural areas is critical, and I think we have also seen that in the medical field, as well.
I think we have got to be sure that these rural areas in North Carolina have access to broadband technology.
I saw an advertisement in a school newsletter that said some of the northeast boarding schools were recruiting students to teach for 2 years...
This is a challenge that must be addressed immediately and for all students and for all workers.
Education is even a nationally security issue--an informed global citizen is much more able to interpret and contextualize global events.
I am thrilled to be in the U.S. Senate.
It is important that you all really totally fund our Title I and our IDEA programs.
I think one of the tragedies in our public school district and the public school system is that we have so many of our children who come to ...
Thank you, Senator Hagan for your leadership, and holding this hearing in a State that has been dedicated to innovation since well before th...
How do we recruit the teachers to go into these fields and teach?
I think that STEM education is critical.
Can you talk about how that is accepted at the teacher level? I know there is so much talk on that around the country right now.
We definitely need you.
The Army is out of balance. . . Overall, we are consuming readiness as fast as we can build it.
What concerns me is our ability to respond to the next challenge; in other words, our strategic depth.