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title: "1 Urban School Quotes By Michael Bennet"
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> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/as-an-urban-school-superintendent-i-learned-that-hiring-training-and/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

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## More by Michael Bennet

> [I think the inhabitants of the past are fighting hard to keep the rents they acquired in the 20th century.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/i-think-the-inhabitants-of-the-past-are-fighting-hard-to-keep-the/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/to-protect-our-country-s-economic-future-and-the-health-and-well/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

> [I have a very clear idea of what the Freedom Caucus has done to this country by terrorizing both the Republican Party and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/i-have-a-very-clear-idea-of-what-the-freedom-caucus-has-done-to-this/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

> [Health care is much the same - the status quo is, by all measures, failing far too many people - and we must not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/health-care-is-much-the-same-the-status-quo-is-by-all-measures/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

> [In this day and age of digital media, as we've learned, it's not as though nobody's going to find out what you said.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/in-this-day-and-age-of-digital-media-as-we-ve-learned-it-s-not-as/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

> [ \[The Clean Power Plan\] is an important step toward curbing carbon pollution and addressing climate change. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/the-clean-power-plan-is-an-important-step-toward-curbing-carbon/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

> [Colorado's majestic landscapes are one of our most valuable assets, and it's important that we work to preserve these treasures.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/colorado-s-majestic-landscapes-are-one-of-our-most-valuable-assets/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/as-we-all-become-increasingly-reliant-on-social-networking-websites/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

> [My time at the Denver Public Schools taught me there is no harder, or more important, job than being a teacher.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/my-time-at-the-denver-public-schools-taught-me-there-is-no-harder-or/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

> [Anyone who thinks they're a progressive should be interested in making progress.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/anyone-who-thinks-they-re-a-progressive-should-be-interested-in/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

> [A student who has excelled in the classroom should have the opportunity to attend college and become a productive, taxpaying member of society.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/a-student-who-has-excelled-in-the-classroom-should-have-the/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

> [I believe people I represent still aspire to the idea that our job as a generation is to provide more opportunity to the people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/i-believe-people-i-represent-still-aspire-to-the-idea-that-our-job-as/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

> [Electoral victory is not an end in itself. It is intended to set in motion a pluralist process to resolve our disputes and move…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/electoral-victory-is-not-an-end-in-itself-it-is-intended-to-set-in/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

> [It's nice to have a debate in a swing state.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/it-s-nice-to-have-a-debate-in-a-swing-state/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennet/i-ve-focused-on-making-sure-we-have-talented-teachers-and-principals/)

[Michael Bennet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennet/)

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