Lamar Alexander actually said...

In my opinion, what you are doing with this very well-intentioned overreach, I think, is creating a backlash among conservatives who don't l...

And you are undermining, I am afraid, the very high standards and teacher evaluation systems that I think both of us want to do.

I believe that is a State and local responsibility, and you believe it can be required from Washington, DC.

We agree that we want higher standards for our 100,000 public schools.