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Why do we need a federal Department of Education? Curriculum should be driven at the local level anyway.

— Todd Wilcox

Man, I wouldn't know where to begin on education reform, but one thing we have to do is add teacher accountability WITHOUT stressing standardized…

— Raheem Jarbo

Instead of a national curriculum for education, what is really needed is an individual curriculum for every child

— Charles Handy

We have to stop delivering the curriculum to kids. We have to start discovering it with them.

— Will Richardson

To be clear, we the Department of Education want curriculum to be driven by the local level. We are by law prohibited from directing…

— Arne Duncan

The government has convinced parents that at some point it's no longer their responsibility. And in fact, they force them, in many respects, to…

— Rick Santorum

School reform is not enough. The notion of schooling itself must be challenged.

— John Taylor Gatto

I don't believe the federal government should be involved in the creation of standards directly or indirectly, the creation of curriculum or content. It…

— Jeb Bush

I urge state, local, and elected officials to make sure classroom teachers have a voice in your plans and efforts to reimagine education; second…

— Miguel Cardona

You have got to have two things in education reform. You have got to have some flexibility, so people can figure out what to…

— David Brooks

The fact is that given the challenges we face, education doesn't need to be reformed -- it needs to be transformed. The key to…

— Ken Robinson

I do not want any policy to be formulated that impedes the spread of education in any fashion.

— Smriti Irani