High standards Quote by George W. Bush

I'm for higher standards measured in an intellectually honest way, with abundant school choice, ending social promotion. And I know how to do this…

— Jeb Bush

Well, I've been a legislator, and I'm the governor now. When you get in these positions, you've got to be held to a pretty…

— Mike Parson

If we're going to have standards in schools, let's be honest and have standards.

— Amy Klobuchar

That the Texas Legislature, that the Texas school boards, the Texas teachers, we collectively know best how to educate our children, rather than some…

— Rick Perry

All you've got to do is go back and look in the early 1900s and see what we had in Texas without public education…

— Pete Laney

I am committed to elevating our public schools.

— Tate Reeves

As a member of the State Board of Education, I have been a part of meetings concerning new standards for our public school system…

— Mark Robinson

Whenever I am among my fellow Governors, I am struck by how many face the same education improvement issues.

— Ernie Fletcher

Texas is a national leader in education reform and student achievement. Through our college- and career-ready standards and assessments, strong school accountability, and a…

— Rick Perry

As a former public high school teacher, I will support whatever is in the best interest of Texas education only after careful evaluation of…

— George P. Bush

Public schools have given so much to our family - I've been proud to fight for them as a state senator and lieutenant governor.

— Ralph Northam

Our schools have made our state great, and we have to make our public schools the best they can be.

— Roy Cooper