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From: Antoinette Marks
Subject: [Gnatsweb-commit] irk
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 15:00:21 +0200
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He said this, "There is no limit to what I can do.
White House photo by Paul Morse. One of them is Carlos Battle. And that's unsatisfactory.
This initiative says that when we find a child that needs help, that child gets extra help.
has a really innovative and interesting program that I strongly support, as did your Mayor, Mayor Williams.
Inner-city kids, the hard to educate.
Oh, I know it's controversial for some, but it rests on the premise that a parent ought to have different options if a child is trapped in a school that won't teach and won't change. There has been a lot of patience when you go all the way back to the fact that the Paris agreement is now more than two and a half years ago.
And how can you hold people to account when there's an achievement gap that is not right for America, unless you measure? I said, uh-uh, it is racist not to test, because there are too many children being shuffled through our schools without understanding whether or not they can read and write and add and subtract. And the No Child Left Behind Act was all part of making sure that we get it right in the schools.
We talked about this last night.
I want to thank you for achieving results.
I'm proud to report the achievement gap between white kids and minority students is closing, for the good of the United States. I think it's important to hold people to account now to make sure the education system functions for all.
Parents can transfer their child to a better public school if that school refuses to change.
And I want to thank the folks here for setting high expectations.
And therefore, now is the time for the United States of America to give our children the skills so that the jobs will stay here. So, Margaret, thank you very much for your service. And how can you hold people to account when there's an achievement gap that is not right for America, unless you measure?
I know there have been some good meetings between the Israelis and the Palestinians at the official level, and we hope that those will continue. I welcome the members of the Friendship Public Charter School Board.
You've put in a lot of hard work and you have the results to show for it, and I thank you for your contribution to the future of this country. Inner-city kids, the hard to educate. She loves reading and she sings in the school choir.
I appreciate the fact that you have intervention sessions with teacher assistance.
Yesterday, I was in Colorado, which is one of the states that had received this sad and shocking news firsthand. The Quartet talked about this.


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