Achievement Quote by Margaret Spellings

“We want to obviously foster a relationship that we're a partner with states; that we all share the same goals of closing the achievement gap, just as the Congress does; and that we're practical and sophisticated enough to understand what they're talking about.” quote by Margaret Spellings — Download Open image

“We want to obviously foster a relationship that we're a partner with states; that we all share the same goals of closing the achievement gap, just as the Congress does; and that we're practical and sophisticated enough to understand what they're talking about.”

Margaret Spellings

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Don't let anyone else take the measure of your worth and capabilities. Always stand proud in who you are!

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