?The current budget cuts that the Republican leadership is talking about making could turn out to be very damaging to making progress in education reform? *
?George Miller, U.S. House of Representatives Congressman- 7th District, California
?Duncan, Obama Headed for Fight in Congress on Education Policy, Funding,? Bloomberg
25%
High school dropout rate in the United States
?Education Secretary Arne Duncan proves a ?tough grader' in assessing Minnesota's education programs,? MinnPost
* This quote does not necessarily represent the views of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute.