This dire situation demands our urgent attention, and I know that every one of us here is united toward the common goal, even if we may disagree about how to get here.
Thank you, as well.
I believe that Federal funding has helped improve education in the District of Columbia and leverage important reforms.
Since we are sending you millions of dollars in Federal funds, what rigors, what standards, are you setting for academic...
As you described it, the oversight of these voucher schools is basically by your agency, as I understand it. Is that cor...
I promise that we will reconvene. I apologize, on behalf of the subcommittee, for the inconvenience of bringing you all ...
Yes. At the bottom of the page, here, I think----
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
I'm sorry, you can't take the Federal money and then refuse to give us the information.
I cannot look those parents in the eye right now... and offer every single one of them a spot in a school that I think i...
A common test gives us a better standard norm to measure against.