John Kline: “I urge all of you to ensure that every child in America has the same opportunities as I did.”

Part of the way we need to approach these solutions is to adopt reforms that address the structural flaws within the plans.

I could not agree with your words more at that point and I appreciate hearing that perspective.

At the end of the day, it will be America's poorest neighborhoods that are impacted the most, and that is the last thing we intended as Congress when it passed the Every Student Succeeds Act.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I thank the witnesses for being with us today. Excellent testimony, as we're trying to solve the problem that some of us have been dealing with for a long time.