State Leadership in Education Reform: Hearing Before the Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, First Session, Hearing Held in Washington, DC, March 1, 2001, Volume 4 |
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... going to do to equip our children in the 21st century knowledge - based economy . It is pretty clear that all of us embrace the notion that education is the ultimate tool of empowerment ; that , as we enter the 21st century , we have to ...
... going to do to equip our children in the 21st century knowledge - based economy . It is pretty clear that all of us embrace the notion that education is the ultimate tool of empowerment ; that , as we enter the 21st century , we have to ...
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... going to teach , because they will be required to have the minimum number of credit hours to have achieved a bachelors degree in that content - driven curriculum . And , obviously , there is a certification test , and we've elevated the ...
... going to teach , because they will be required to have the minimum number of credit hours to have achieved a bachelors degree in that content - driven curriculum . And , obviously , there is a certification test , and we've elevated the ...
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... going to encourage school districts to think 21st century , drive that freedom and flexibility down to the local school , and we are going to encourage the development of independent public schools . So your local neighborhood school ...
... going to encourage school districts to think 21st century , drive that freedom and flexibility down to the local school , and we are going to encourage the development of independent public schools . So your local neighborhood school ...
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... going to be very successful with respect to the economy of the 21st century , at least for long . When Mike Castle was stepping down as governor eight years ago , we had just gone through something called the Gap Analysis . And there ...
... going to be very successful with respect to the economy of the 21st century , at least for long . When Mike Castle was stepping down as governor eight years ago , we had just gone through something called the Gap Analysis . And there ...
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... going to be better parents in helping their kids . We believe that healthy kids ought to be born . The healthier the kid , the better chance they're going to have to meet their potential . We believe in our state that there are wellness ...
... going to be better parents in helping their kids . We believe that healthy kids ought to be born . The healthier the kid , the better chance they're going to have to meet their potential . We believe in our state that there are wellness ...
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Page 43 - If there is no further business to come before the committee, the committee stands adjourned. [Whereupon, at...
Page 3 - At this time. I would like to yield to my colleague from Arkansas, Mr.
Page 27 - Chair recognizes the gentleman from New Jersey, Mr. Andrews. Mr. ANDREWS. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to thank the witnesses for their outstanding testimony this morning on such an important topic.
Page 19 - Change, from the beginning of the school year to the end of the school year...
Page 3 - Mr. MILLER. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for convening this hearing.
Page 30 - Shakespeare said, those about her from her shall learn the perfect ways of honor.
Page 30 - Then she served as a classroom teacher, a resource teacher, a principal, a supervisor, an assistant superintendent, associate superintendent with the Baltimore County Public Schools. With the state of Maryland, she served as Secretary of Juvenile Services and as Special Secretary for Children, Youth and Families, two cabinet posts at the same time.
Page 4 - America to the United States House of Representa-tives, where he served for a long period of time as the representative from the Second Congressional District.
Page 26 - Competition is a lot like cod liver oil. First it makes you sick. Then it makes you better.
Page 2 - And under Dr. Grasmick's leadership, Maryland has received national recognition for its work in the area of standards assessment and accountability.