"In Connecticut, my understanding, although I haven't seen the actual litigation, is that they want to measure every other year and not provide annual assessment as is required in the statute."

Margaret Spellings, American Public Servant

Measure, Understanding, Want

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"In Connecticut, my understanding, although I haven't seen the actual litigation, is that they want to measure every other year and not provide annual assessment as is required in the statute."

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Robert Browning Hamilton, American Poet

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Johannes Stark, German Physicist

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"How do you measure your value?"

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"Skin is made in large measure of a protein called collagen."

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"I think also of my colleagues in elementary particle theory in many lands, and feel that in some measure I am here as a representative of our small, informal, international fraternity."

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"Might was the measure of right."

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Charlie Trotter, American Celebrity

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"In Connecticut, my understanding, although I haven't seen the actual litigation, is that they want to measure every other year and not provide annual assessment as is required in the statute."

Margaret Spellings, American Public Servant

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"And I think that's righteous, I think that's what parents want to know. They want to know what's going right in the school, and what needs improvement, and that's what this law does."

Improvement

"And I think that we in America need to understand that many schools need improvement, and particularly with respect to how they're serving minority children."

America

"I mean, one thing I know about change is we are not going to close the achievement gap without educators."

Change

"I think it'd be useful for parents to know kind of what is the culture of an institution."

Culture

"Again, the truth of the matter is we haven't paid that much attention to high school accountability."

Truth

"There's lots of institutions and lots of different cultures, and so that's the kind of thing that parents need to be able to evaluate, and students themselves, when they make a selection."

Evaluate

"It's a hard process to navigate... to figure out where your kid ought to go to college."

College

"Higher education is confronting challenges, like the economy is, about the need for a higher number of more adequately trained, more highly educated citizenry."

Education

"I do think we know that a teacher who knows what he or she is doing, knows their subject matter, and knows how to impart knowledge to kids is a critical piece of closing the achievement gap."

Knowledge

"But the other notion is, we also believe that those folks closest on the ground that we're holding accountable for the results can decide, and ought to evaluate which programs get results."

Evaluate