02/17/2005
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"I understand kids—I understand the debate; you know, 'They're teaching the test.'"
"We have an achievement gap in America that is—that I don't like and you shouldn't like."
"And if you were here, you'd also feel a great sense of compassion."
"I'm proud to be here with Senator Richard Burr from the great State of North Carolina."