My education budget for this year provides funding for new initiatives designed to support students and recognize excellent teachers,
There are so many high school students who are not interested in going to a four-year college to be a doctor or lawyer but who want to learn a trade,
He challenged the students, ... That had such an impact on me.
This was a struggling school, ... Test scores were down. Students were falling years behind their grade level. But the people here didn't give up on the kids.
They wouldn't accept the status quo, ... They fought for this charter, walking door to door to gather petitions and taking their case to the school board. They put students first and let everyone know that failure is not an option.