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Margaret Spellings

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

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Akiroq Brost

"You know, I come from six generations of college graduates."

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"My most lucrative job in college was a stint as the regional Dodge Girl."

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Akiroq Brost

"I abandoned chemistry to concentrate on mathematics and physics. In 1942, I travelled to Cambridge to take the scholarship examination at Trinity College, received an award and entered the university in October 1943."

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Akiroq Brost

"I guess I hit a point while I was in college when I realized I would have to do something with my life!"

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Akiroq Brost

"I don't think that players learn how to play any other aspect of the game in high school or college."

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Akiroq Brost

"Even though college has been hard, I don't want to give up."

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Akiroq Brost

"Basically, right before college I got into the Guinness book for my feet and started to do local commercials and little radio spots, just little things and found I really liked it."

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Akiroq Brost

"I never took my SAT's. I never applied to college. I moved right out here and jumped into the thick of things. Whether that was the smart move or not, I'm sitting here talking to you now, so it paid off."

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Akiroq Brost

"Not only that - college doesn't particularly qualify you for the outside world. he world is changing so fast, and college is not. It should strive to be more in tune with the world."

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Akiroq Brost

"I haven't gone to college yet and I intend to in a few years."

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

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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."

Evaluate

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Margaret Spellings
"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

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Margaret Spellings
"My understanding is that Kansas, Massachusetts, they've been more pioneers on the special education side."

Education

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Margaret Spellings
"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

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Margaret Spellings
"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

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Margaret Spellings
"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

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Margaret Spellings
"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

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Margaret Spellings
"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

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Margaret Spellings
"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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