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“As yesterday's positive report card shows, childrens do learn when standards are high and results are measured. —New York, Sept. 26, 2007” quote by George W. Bush
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“As yesterday's positive report card shows, childrens do learn when standards are high and results are measured. —New York, Sept. 26, 2007”

George W. Bush

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Source Speech: New York, September 26 2007, education standards and assessment

The speaker argues that high standards and measured results improve children's learning outcomes.

In simple terms: High standards and testing boost learning.

Key Takeaway

Set clear expectations and assess progress.

Themes

education accountability performance learning

Mood

optimistic serious

Type

policy educational

When to use this quote

  • classroom teaching
  • school administration
  • parent‑teacher meetings

Key Concepts

policy assessment motivation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can standards be fair for all?
  • What alternative assessments could complement testing?
A Different Perspective

May neglect individual learning differences.

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