Margaret Spellings | "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."

"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."

Margaret Spellings, American Public Servant

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"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."

"One way to evaluate your own reputation is to think about what would be said of you at your eulogy."

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Personal Development

"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."

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Personal Development

"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."

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Personal Development

"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

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

Culture

"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."

Measure

"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

"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

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

Truth

"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

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

College

"We know that if we're going to remain economically competitive in the world, and viable as a civic democracy, that we're going to have to get more people educated to higher levels."

People

"We at the Department of Education are going to provide technical assistance; I've committed $14 million to show states how they might meet this more sophisticated approach."

Education

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"One way to evaluate your own reputation is to think about what would be said of you at your eulogy."

Author Name

Personal Development

"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."

Author Name

Personal Development

"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."

Author Name

Personal Development

More

"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

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

Culture

"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."

Measure

"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

"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

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

Truth

"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

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

College

"We know that if we're going to remain economically competitive in the world, and viable as a civic democracy, that we're going to have to get more people educated to higher levels."

People

"We at the Department of Education are going to provide technical assistance; I've committed $14 million to show states how they might meet this more sophisticated approach."

Education