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There Is No Question We Need Higher Academic Standards And At The Local Level The Rigor Of The Common Core State Standards Must Be The New Minimum In Classrooms.

We Need To Embed Our Forces - Our Troops Inside The Iraqi Military. We Need To Arm Directly The Kurds. And All Of That Has To Be Done In Concert With The Arab Nations.

As Governor, I Saw The Link Between Economic Prosperity And The Ability To Acquire Knowledge.

Public Education Must Be Viewed From The Lens Of Providing Each Child With The Learning Environment That Best Meets His Or Her Needs. If We Can Send A Low-income Child To A Parochial School, Knowing That His Odds Of Attending College Will Increase As A Result, Then That Should Be Our Mission.

The Good News Is, We Have A Huge Opportunity Here Because The President`s [barack Obama] Policies Have Failed.