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"I think all kinds of parents are different in what they're seeking."
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"My parents were so poor when I was a kid, I never went anywhere. I take our youngsters with us because I don't know anything that teaches them so much."
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"I haven't actually spoken to my parents since the hurricane."
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"I think the shape of our bodies has as much to do with the shape of our parents as it does with training."
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"For a while we lived in a tent we'd pitched inside his parents' house and we slept on pillows."
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"My parents had a pub and each Sunday there was an accordionist. They have told me that when I was in my cradle, I already was imitating the gestures of the musician."
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"I think all kinds of parents are different in what they're seeking."
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"When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them."
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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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"My parents didn't treat me as if there was anything in the world I couldn't do, except be unkind."
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"As is said about most writers: on the one hand all I ever did from when I was a child was read, and I was a loner, which was furthered by my parents and my upbringing."
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"I think all kinds of parents are different in what they're seeking."
Parents

"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

"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

"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

"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 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."
Achievement
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