I do think we know that a ...

I do think we know that a teacher who knows what he or she is doing, knows their subject matter, and knows how to impart knowledge to kids is a critical piece of closing the achievement gap.
I do think we know that a teacher who knows what he or she is doing, knows their subject matter, and knows how to impart knowledge to kids is a critical piece of closing the achievement gap.
 Margaret Spellings

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Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
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I mean, one thing I know about change is we are not going to close the achievement gap without educators.
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 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.
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 Margaret Spellings