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"I think all kinds of parents are different in what they're seeking."
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"My parents didn't really know one another."
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"Since the child knew his parents would give in, he tried the same trick again and again."
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"When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them."
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"My biggest musical influences are probably my parents."
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"Our parents decided not to teach us Chinese. It was an era when they felt we would be better off if we didn't have that complication."
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"When a child is bruised physically or emotionally, parents often reward him with a treat."
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"My parents were absolutely delighted that I knew what I wanted to do."
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"I don't think any child could really be happy between five and eight away from their parents."
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"I was very lucky. My parents raised me in such a way that it never occurred to me that I wasn't equal."
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"It can be very difficult to trace your birth parents."
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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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"Again, the truth of the matter is we haven't paid that much attention to high school accountability."
Truth

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

"And I believe that public broadcasting has an important trust with the American people, it's an intimate medium of television, and that we can do reading and language development for young children without getting into human sexuality."
Trust

"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

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

"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

"We want to obviously foster a relationship that we're a partner with states; that we all share the same goals of closing the achievement gap, just as the Congress does; and that we're practical and sophisticated enough to understand what they're talking about."
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"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."
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"I think all kinds of parents are different in what they're seeking."
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