04/19/2016
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"If we are going to deny the right for Washingtonians to choose their own destiny and design a program, let us do everything within this program to give poor kids choice of quality options."
"So, if Kevin's work was able to address the accreditation issues, which he is addressing, so we have more transparency into what is going on in those schools..."
"I am dedicated to the idea that the American public--public education is a bedrock, fundamental aspect of this country."
"I do not understand how you can design a scholarship program that says some of your kids get about $28,000 per child and then another system gets only $12,000 per child."