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JUDI WILLIS![]()
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RUBEN HINOJOSA [As commissioner, Yecke was a big supporter of the No Child Left Behind law, which requires schools ...
CHERI YECKE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES What is in our favor is we are such a good district. We have high test scores, we have wonderful stu...
ANNETTE CRAIG This is right in line with everything we know and see, particularly in our low-income and urban scho...
HAROLD BROWN He overall thinks that No Child Left Behind has laudable goals, but it's too narrowly focused on jus...
CATHERINE SULLIVAN A core principle of No Child Left Behind is annual testing in grades three through eight -- so that ...
SUSAN ASPEY![]()
If there's one thing that 'No Child Left Behind' has proven, it's that more academic...
DARELL HAMMOND Many students have no familiarity with what engineers do, the types of jobs they hold, or the contri...
BETH MCGRATH We recognize that the most important job we have in front of us is to make sure our seventh- and eig...
AMBER DIXON We felt we wanted the community to come in and have ownership and it worked for us, ... We wanted to...
JEAN BROWN![]()
Because of No Child Left Behind, sadly, history is being put on the back burner or taken off the sto...
DAVID MCCULLOUGH In talking with Ulysses Reed, superintendent of the Marvell School, we discussed keeping the element...
DON HAMILTON Journalism students need to understand it and need a solid background in the liberal arts, in sociol...
HARRISON SALISBURY To help insure the children's safety, we need the parents to make sure that the child has all his or...
BARBARA TYLER If you look at the 10th-grade test, it measures reading, writing and math achievement and the math, ...
MARC FRAZER A test may instruct students to compare and contrast something. Well, what does that mean? We have s...
BECKY SUKANEN Nationally, our students aren't competing as well as they need to be with other countries when it co...
CATHY SCHROEDER These folks make the biggest difference here in our school, ... They give the children that need it ...
JERRY GREEN We have a great group of leaders ... proven winners. It's such a great mix of veterans and rookies t...
BRAD GUZAN I encouraged Lorry to make it fun. In the Scotland school district, the kids always seem to enjoy ta...
DIANA MACH We want to provide these students with skills before they reach high school or are in a situation wh...
LISA ALEXANDER The Learn.com software grant will help schools get into the 'digital age' and help promote the benef...
DON COOK They should make sure by count that every child is on a bus before they leave the school.
JANEE MILES We don't collect the fee from students at the elementary, junior high or high school. We feel like i...
CAROL MORISAK![]()
What the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.
BRENDAN BEHAN![]()
I was always told that I was good in mathematics, and I guess my grades and standardized test scores...
HENRY PETROSKI Small schools are a wonderful thing for students and for community involvement in the schools. An el...
DAVID KERN I'm not saying we don't need a high school. I know we do. I just think our priorities need to be wit...
JEFF BAKER What we have done with No Child Left Behind is squeeze the creativity out of the classroom because t...
CLAIRE MCCASKILL I've noticed a significant difference in the atmosphere of the school since 'Success Highways' becam...
CHARLES SIEBERT We have received phone calls from students that go to school in New York and Florida who have been i...
LYNDA KILLINGSWORTH We have the philosophy that everything contributes to performance in the classroom. The buses that g...
DEBORAH URODA We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness (often expressed...
JOHN H. GROBERG It's horrific. They told us before we left to leave our hearts behind.
TONY VALENZUELA![]()
The difference between writing a book and being on television is the difference between conceiving a...
NORMAN MAILER![]()
Here is one fact 1 minute to finish the class, 1 day to die, one day behind that fact, one day in th...
DEYTH BANGER We have a history of working very collaboratively together (with Montpelier), so that relationship i...
LEE LAUBER We live in America, anyone that lives here should be able to understand 6th grade English or read at...
CORY COOK This test is a great example of our engineering discipline and our focus on mission assurance. In pa...
ED MIYASHIRO We know that we have a big responsibility to the parents, to the students, and to the public taxpaye...
JAMES HUFFINES![]()
Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON We're required by No Child Left Behind to have 100 percent proficiency by 2014, so anything that tak...
GARY REYNOLDS Right now, we are focused on Mendenhall and Meadows elementary schools. We also have a group of sixt...
KATIE KABAGE That's unfortunate, ... Music is such an important part of an academic program, not just fine arts. ...
LAWRENCE FISHER If Siegel Middle has reached a point that it can no longer take students without going into portable...
DONALD JERNIGAN We have seen how someone in their team inevitably contributes when needed. Our tail can learn a grea...
HABIBUL BASHAR![]()
we
sat there
smoking
cigarettes
at
5
in the morning.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI There's a difference between feeling the stress and distress of living in a bustling, demanding city...
DR. LLOYD SEDERER This was not a pickup game or something associated with an after-school program. Right now our main ...
BUCKY BURNSED It fits in with our goal to make lifelong learners of the students, and we feel that in-line skating...
DAWNA BATES We are very excited about our test scores. Hard work on the part of our students, teachers and admin...
DIANA GREENE They could make the changes they need to make, and move forward, or they could get left behind. The ...
MARTIN BAILY She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl...
IN THE MAKING![]()
When it's clear that we have a commitment to God that comes before anything else in our lives, most ...
CRAIG GROESCHEL We monitor our birds, we test our birds even if they appear healthy. We test the birds, and if we ha...
DAN LENNON We need to make those services uniform across the state and provide services students need in a unif...
GLENN GROVE![]()
Philosophy is written in that great book which ever lies before our eyes ... We cannot understand it...
GALILEO GALILEI![]()
'No Child Left Behind' requires states and school districts to ensure that all students are learning...
DIANNE FEINSTEIN![]()
Time is a teacher which in the end it kills all it's students. (Synchronicity 2015 Film)
DEYTH BANGER We were lagging behind. We saw that there wasn't even accessible data to teachers that would help th...
KATHLEEN GAIR![]()
In the exodus out of Iraq, we're seeing the effects of just leaving. We left before there was co...
RYAN ZINKE This weekend everyone in the country shoots and that score is worth 50 percent of the score you need...
HARRY MULLINS![]()
So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY![]()
With Michigan's economic future on the line, we can't afford to have our 500 local school di...
JENNIFER GRANHOLM The No Child Left Behind Program was an incentive to the schools to get their kids up to snuff on ma...
SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR A person in need or a family in need -- that is the bottom line for us. It doesn't matter what color...
LISA NEIL It's not right when we have teachers that are fudging on the test scores because they want to look g...
AMY WILLIAMS We hope it will make a big difference in the health and the safety for our students.
JEANNE BLACK Our season is on the line. It's in our hands and we'll only win if we leave it all on the field. We ...
SERGIO RAMOS It's a critical problem. One of the issues we're really going to have to deal with is, where do we f...
BILL BUSH Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things
in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ...
E.J. PATTEN We worked with Dianne for years before we knew of her association with the bombing. We were all elem...
DIANA DAVIS![]()
Wouldn't it be great if we could look forward to a whole world in which no child will be left be...
COLIN POWELL When districts get tight financially, they're cut back. When there is pressure to improve math score...
CATHY SEELEY We joke around with our students that ballroom is the most inexpensive form of marriage counseling. ...
LISA BIANCO The research team was surprised to find out more than 50 percent of four-year students were not in t...
STEPHANE BALDI The fact is you cannot have great schools without the involvement of the entire community, but this ...
JANE BURKE No one wants to see this happen. But the bottom line is they are going to have to say to us ?you are...
JOE BURNS![]()
I don't regard the fact that there's a disparity in test scores nearly as importantly as I d...
DEREK BOK![]()
Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON![]()
Societies need rules that make no sense for individuals. For example, it makes no difference whether...
MARVIN MINSKY![]()
The President's call for more math and science students is not being heeded by his party's l...
JIM CLYBURN![]()
'No Child Left Behind' requires states and school districts to ensure that all students are ...
DIANNE FEINSTEIN![]()
We need to see a confirmation in the next few weeks. We need another session of gains of 1 to 2 perc...
BARRY RITHOLTZ![]()
If school success were a reliable index of human capacity, we should be able to go a step further an...
WALTER LIPPMANN![]()
On the battlefield, the military pledges to leave no soldier behind. As a nation, let it be our pled...
DAN LIPINSKI I want other students in the complex to understand what's going on. They have a right to know. They ...
BROOKE BATT I am not opposed to the specific clauses of the revision. I am rather concerned about today's educat...
CARDINAL CHEONG Because the bottom line is, we have to protect the innocent people who are out there, behind the whe...
JOE BRUNO If any officer out in the field encounters a Hispanic or a German and they can't understand each oth...
TERRY STEED There is no need to rush. We have to make sure we know where we are going to put everybody. We want ...
BILL WISEHEART We can all do a better job - the department, states and school districts - to make sure strong publi...
CHAD COLBY The questions were geared more toward the language arts, and since I am a math and science person, I...
GREG WATKINS I think sometimes we overly rely on (test scores), and we think it is the only indicator of a health...
BILL SMITH We have seen a huge gain in our (Illinois Standards Achievement Test) scores just because of these k...
KAREN HARRIS
THAD COCHRAN Scientific research and other studies have demonstrated that arts education can enhance American stu...
THAD COCHRAN Students who are English-language learners, many of them, not all, are likely to score better in mat...
JOEL SHAPIRO The No Child Left Behind Act requires that school districts test a minimum of 95 percent of all stud...
JUDI WILLIS
If we do not get No Child Left Behind right for Limited English Proficient students, the law will be... RUBEN HINOJOSA [As commissioner, Yecke was a big supporter of the No Child Left Behind law, which requires schools ...
CHERI YECKE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES What is in our favor is we are such a good district. We have high test scores, we have wonderful stu...
ANNETTE CRAIG This is right in line with everything we know and see, particularly in our low-income and urban scho...
HAROLD BROWN He overall thinks that No Child Left Behind has laudable goals, but it's too narrowly focused on jus...
CATHERINE SULLIVAN A core principle of No Child Left Behind is annual testing in grades three through eight -- so that ...
SUSAN ASPEY
If there's one thing that 'No Child Left Behind' has proven, it's that more academic... DARELL HAMMOND Many students have no familiarity with what engineers do, the types of jobs they hold, or the contri...
BETH MCGRATH We recognize that the most important job we have in front of us is to make sure our seventh- and eig...
AMBER DIXON We felt we wanted the community to come in and have ownership and it worked for us, ... We wanted to...
JEAN BROWN
Because of No Child Left Behind, sadly, history is being put on the back burner or taken off the sto... DAVID MCCULLOUGH In talking with Ulysses Reed, superintendent of the Marvell School, we discussed keeping the element...
DON HAMILTON Journalism students need to understand it and need a solid background in the liberal arts, in sociol...
HARRISON SALISBURY To help insure the children's safety, we need the parents to make sure that the child has all his or...
BARBARA TYLER If you look at the 10th-grade test, it measures reading, writing and math achievement and the math, ...
MARC FRAZER A test may instruct students to compare and contrast something. Well, what does that mean? We have s...
BECKY SUKANEN Nationally, our students aren't competing as well as they need to be with other countries when it co...
CATHY SCHROEDER These folks make the biggest difference here in our school, ... They give the children that need it ...
JERRY GREEN We have a great group of leaders ... proven winners. It's such a great mix of veterans and rookies t...
BRAD GUZAN I encouraged Lorry to make it fun. In the Scotland school district, the kids always seem to enjoy ta...
DIANA MACH We want to provide these students with skills before they reach high school or are in a situation wh...
LISA ALEXANDER The Learn.com software grant will help schools get into the 'digital age' and help promote the benef...
DON COOK They should make sure by count that every child is on a bus before they leave the school.
JANEE MILES We don't collect the fee from students at the elementary, junior high or high school. We feel like i...
CAROL MORISAK
What the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides. BRENDAN BEHAN
I was always told that I was good in mathematics, and I guess my grades and standardized test scores... HENRY PETROSKI Small schools are a wonderful thing for students and for community involvement in the schools. An el...
DAVID KERN I'm not saying we don't need a high school. I know we do. I just think our priorities need to be wit...
JEFF BAKER What we have done with No Child Left Behind is squeeze the creativity out of the classroom because t...
CLAIRE MCCASKILL I've noticed a significant difference in the atmosphere of the school since 'Success Highways' becam...
CHARLES SIEBERT We have received phone calls from students that go to school in New York and Florida who have been i...
LYNDA KILLINGSWORTH We have the philosophy that everything contributes to performance in the classroom. The buses that g...
DEBORAH URODA We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness (often expressed...
JOHN H. GROBERG It's horrific. They told us before we left to leave our hearts behind.
TONY VALENZUELA
The difference between writing a book and being on television is the difference between conceiving a... NORMAN MAILER
Here is one fact 1 minute to finish the class, 1 day to die, one day behind that fact, one day in th... DEYTH BANGER We have a history of working very collaboratively together (with Montpelier), so that relationship i...
LEE LAUBER We live in America, anyone that lives here should be able to understand 6th grade English or read at...
CORY COOK This test is a great example of our engineering discipline and our focus on mission assurance. In pa...
ED MIYASHIRO We know that we have a big responsibility to the parents, to the students, and to the public taxpaye...
JAMES HUFFINES
Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON We're required by No Child Left Behind to have 100 percent proficiency by 2014, so anything that tak...
GARY REYNOLDS Right now, we are focused on Mendenhall and Meadows elementary schools. We also have a group of sixt...
KATIE KABAGE That's unfortunate, ... Music is such an important part of an academic program, not just fine arts. ...
LAWRENCE FISHER If Siegel Middle has reached a point that it can no longer take students without going into portable...
DONALD JERNIGAN We have seen how someone in their team inevitably contributes when needed. Our tail can learn a grea...
HABIBUL BASHAR
wesat there
smoking
cigarettes
at
5
in the morning.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI There's a difference between feeling the stress and distress of living in a bustling, demanding city...
DR. LLOYD SEDERER This was not a pickup game or something associated with an after-school program. Right now our main ...
BUCKY BURNSED It fits in with our goal to make lifelong learners of the students, and we feel that in-line skating...
DAWNA BATES We are very excited about our test scores. Hard work on the part of our students, teachers and admin...
DIANA GREENE They could make the changes they need to make, and move forward, or they could get left behind. The ...
MARTIN BAILY She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl...
IN THE MAKING
When it's clear that we have a commitment to God that comes before anything else in our lives, most ... CRAIG GROESCHEL We monitor our birds, we test our birds even if they appear healthy. We test the birds, and if we ha...
DAN LENNON We need to make those services uniform across the state and provide services students need in a unif...
GLENN GROVE
Philosophy is written in that great book which ever lies before our eyes ... We cannot understand it... GALILEO GALILEI
'No Child Left Behind' requires states and school districts to ensure that all students are learning... DIANNE FEINSTEIN
Time is a teacher which in the end it kills all it's students. (Synchronicity 2015 Film) DEYTH BANGER We were lagging behind. We saw that there wasn't even accessible data to teachers that would help th...
KATHLEEN GAIR
In the exodus out of Iraq, we're seeing the effects of just leaving. We left before there was co... RYAN ZINKE This weekend everyone in the country shoots and that score is worth 50 percent of the score you need...
HARRY MULLINS
So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to... STEPHEN CHBOSKY
With Michigan's economic future on the line, we can't afford to have our 500 local school di... JENNIFER GRANHOLM The No Child Left Behind Program was an incentive to the schools to get their kids up to snuff on ma...
SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR A person in need or a family in need -- that is the bottom line for us. It doesn't matter what color...
LISA NEIL It's not right when we have teachers that are fudging on the test scores because they want to look g...
AMY WILLIAMS We hope it will make a big difference in the health and the safety for our students.
JEANNE BLACK Our season is on the line. It's in our hands and we'll only win if we leave it all on the field. We ...
SERGIO RAMOS It's a critical problem. One of the issues we're really going to have to deal with is, where do we f...
BILL BUSH Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things
in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ...
E.J. PATTEN We worked with Dianne for years before we knew of her association with the bombing. We were all elem...
DIANA DAVIS
Wouldn't it be great if we could look forward to a whole world in which no child will be left be... COLIN POWELL When districts get tight financially, they're cut back. When there is pressure to improve math score...
CATHY SEELEY We joke around with our students that ballroom is the most inexpensive form of marriage counseling. ...
LISA BIANCO The research team was surprised to find out more than 50 percent of four-year students were not in t...
STEPHANE BALDI The fact is you cannot have great schools without the involvement of the entire community, but this ...
JANE BURKE No one wants to see this happen. But the bottom line is they are going to have to say to us ?you are...
JOE BURNS
I don't regard the fact that there's a disparity in test scores nearly as importantly as I d... DEREK BOK
Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON
Societies need rules that make no sense for individuals. For example, it makes no difference whether... MARVIN MINSKY
The President's call for more math and science students is not being heeded by his party's l... JIM CLYBURN
'No Child Left Behind' requires states and school districts to ensure that all students are ... DIANNE FEINSTEIN
We need to see a confirmation in the next few weeks. We need another session of gains of 1 to 2 perc... BARRY RITHOLTZ
If school success were a reliable index of human capacity, we should be able to go a step further an... WALTER LIPPMANN
On the battlefield, the military pledges to leave no soldier behind. As a nation, let it be our pled... DAN LIPINSKI I want other students in the complex to understand what's going on. They have a right to know. They ...
BROOKE BATT I am not opposed to the specific clauses of the revision. I am rather concerned about today's educat...
CARDINAL CHEONG Because the bottom line is, we have to protect the innocent people who are out there, behind the whe...
JOE BRUNO If any officer out in the field encounters a Hispanic or a German and they can't understand each oth...
TERRY STEED There is no need to rush. We have to make sure we know where we are going to put everybody. We want ...
BILL WISEHEART We can all do a better job - the department, states and school districts - to make sure strong publi...
CHAD COLBY The questions were geared more toward the language arts, and since I am a math and science person, I...
GREG WATKINS I think sometimes we overly rely on (test scores), and we think it is the only indicator of a health...
BILL SMITH We have seen a huge gain in our (Illinois Standards Achievement Test) scores just because of these k...
KAREN HARRIS
