Barack Obama actually said...

Public schools that encourage systemic reform and embrace effective approaches to teaching and learning help prepare America's students to graduate ready for college and a career, and enable them to out-compete any worker, anywhere in the world.

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Press Release - President Obama

02/18/2010

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

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