Lamar Alexander actually said...

I agree with most people who say that parents are first, principals and teachers are next.

We need to catch schools doing things right instead of catching them doing things wrong.

I appreciate the struggle of trying to emphasize excellence at the same time you are trying to support schools, both.

I don't think taxpayers really want to support much more funding for more of the same, but they will support a lot more funding for excellen...