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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
I think one of the things that we are facing right now is that we've stopped listening to each other in our politics.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
Listen, I, I did vote - I did cast a vote for health care, and I also said that I thought the process was horrible. The status quo before we passed health care was also horrible.
- Disappointed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I probably would have voted against Justice Thomas, and, and, and I've been disappointed by what Justice Roberts has done.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
While NCLB drove important progress on transparency and data disaggregation, I think it's clear that the status quo in public education is not working for our kids or our country.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am most interested in the outcomes at schools and school districts and ensuring that all kids are prepared for college and a career in the 21st-century job market.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've focused on making sure we have talented teachers and principals in our schools through proposals like the GREAT Teachers and Principals Act and the Presidential Teachers Corps.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think if we can get people focused to do what we need to do to keep our kids from being stuck with this debt that they didn't accrue, you might be surprised at how far we can move this conversation.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the inhabitants of the past are fighting hard to keep the rents they acquired in the 20th century.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our ability to compete for the jobs of tomorrow depends, above all, on our capacity to educate children today.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
To get enough of the teachers we need, teaching has to be a great job where talented people are supported and rewarded.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Study after study affirms what I saw in the classroom every day as superintendent of Denver Public Schools: Nothing makes a bigger difference for student learning than great teaching.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Teacher compensation isn't the only factor in cultivating great teaching. Other important priorities include changing how we measure student performance, providing more flexibility to teacher-preparation programs, and improving how we train and support principals.
- Brightest
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was superintendent of Denver Public Schools, I saw the potential of some of our best and brightest students cut short, punished for the actions of others - kids who had grown up and done well in our school system, and kids who know no other home but America. This is unacceptable.
- Excelled
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- Nov 07, 2020
A student who has excelled in the classroom should have the opportunity to attend college and become a productive, taxpaying member of society.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My time at the Denver Public Schools taught me there is no harder, or more important, job than being a teacher.
- Kids
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ensuring all kids have access to an effective, talented teacher needs to be a national priority.
- Economy
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've got a lot of work to do: not only on education, but on the economy, on our tax code, and on reducing our crushing debt.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Often times, political games prevent senators from even beginning to debate some of the most important issues.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
Improving some of the rules under which the Senate functions can begin to replace some of the bad habits Washington has developed with better ones.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Facebook is by far the largest of these social networking sites, and starting with its ill-fated Beacon service, privacy concerns have more than once been raised about how the ubiquitous social networking site handles its user data.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Social networking websites like Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr provide an unparalleled ability for people to stay connected in new and unique ways.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
As we all become increasingly reliant on social networking websites and new technologies to stay connected, it's important to remain cognizant of how private personal information and data is handled.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe there's not a harder job in the world than being a teacher, and there isn't a job with a more direct impact on the performance of our students.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
If teaching isn't rewarding and challenging, we're going to continue to lose our best teachers to work in other fields.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, the burden of proof isn't on people looking for ways to improve our schools; it's on people who want to keep things the same. Our current system isn't working, and too many kids are being left behind.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a career politician, so the ways of Washington may be a little obscure to me.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is simply no way we are going to make progress on the enormous challenges we face without making hard choices. It's impossible.
- Challenge
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- Nov 07, 2020
Health care is much the same - the status quo is, by all measures, failing far too many people - and we must not shrink from the challenge.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
To protect our country's economic future and the health and well being of all Americans, we must find a way to rein in out-of-control costs, provide quality, affordable health care choices to all, and make outrageous insurance industry abuses a thing of the past.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we, as individuals, want to keep control of our democracy - rather than have a government paid for by corporate interest checks - then we have to fight back now and make sure our system reflects the belief that people, not corporations, control our democracy.
- Demagoguery
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- Nov 07, 2020
Demagoguery is not unknown in American history.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
Electoral victory is not an end in itself. It is intended to set in motion a pluralist process to resolve our disputes and move the country forward.
- Hard Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my experience, durable progress must be fashioned out of more than obscured truth, slogans, and empty promises. You do it through hard work. By going everywhere. Listening to everyone. Being honest with people. Being ambitious without indulging in magical thinking.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Freedom Caucus represents a pessimistic, divisive, and gerrymandered view of our nation. If America is to make progress, we must step forward from this form of politics - not just because we disagree with this or that policy but because it is fundamentally undemocratic and tyrannical.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
Competitive programs such as Race to the Top provide incentives for communities to develop new solutions for old problems. Because of Race to the Top, states have raised their standards and committed to fixing schools that have persistently failed students.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fixing our schools must begin with reforming the way we attract talent to teaching.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've done a terrible job of hiring, supporting, and retaining the people tasked with the difficult responsibility of teaching our children.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
Teaching is hard. It takes years to master the technically demanding work and a lot of effort to do that work well.
- Emotional
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an urban school superintendent, I learned that hiring, training, and investing in professionals to support our children's social and emotional development, meeting academic expectations for students with special needs, and finding more minutes of instruction in the week, not fewer, mattered.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
Local school districts should be free to adapt their academic programs in ways appropriate for their community, but we cannot allow mindless budget shortfalls to force wrongheaded changes to our children's education.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Coloradans want to take the long view and invest in our state's future. We know that to do this, we cannot neglect our schools.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
Eviction often leads to a disruption in critical services like Medicaid and nutrition assistance when families need them most.
- Donald Trump
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- Nov 07, 2020
We don't have to settle for disgraceful politics. We don't have to settle for being as terrible as Donald Trump.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
We don't have to settle for Freedom Caucus tactics - those guys are tyrants. We don't have to accept that. In fact, we can't and have this country be what this country really can be.
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anyone who thinks they're a progressive should be interested in making progress.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a very clear idea of what the Freedom Caucus has done to this country by terrorizing both the Republican Party and the America people.
- Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020