Political Quotes

I enthusiastically support the mission of these programs, but what I am concerned about is the metrics by which we are assessing the success of these programs.

I appreciate that answer, and so to be clear, you can definitely count on me among those who believe that my State of Alabama and all States should, indeed, set high standards that challenge students and build critical thinking skills.

Thank you all for being here, and a very heartfelt thank you to all of your families for their service and sacrifice as well.

Just real quickly, as the chairman stated, numbers matter. Words matter too.