This says, 'If I really care enough as a high school student, I can assure my entrance to a state university of my choice.' I like that a lot.
More Quotes from Kim Burningham:
This expands what's accepted as core . . . to allow more people to get more things in. What are we getting rid of . . . We do have some negligible classes that go on . . . , and we need to limit those, and only expand credit for real, genuine opportunities.Kim Burningham
I certainly do not know all the implications of the legislation. I am troubled at the outset that it introduces the subject of the origins of life into the curriculum. As I understand, that is not in the core, and it is, in my judgment, a question which is, for many of us, based on faith. I do not believe that faith-based issues should be covered in the public curriculum.
Kim Burningham
I am by principle concerned that our country's future will be jeopardized because such an education scheme will further divide the country. Utah's schools are good they are not struggling like the Washington D. C. schools are where vouchers were recently enacted. The recent Florida Supreme Court ruling indicates serious constitutional questions if the Legislature adopts a program where the state even indirectly supports a second private educational system.
Kim Burningham
We don't want to inhibit anybody from receiving help with college.
Kim Burningham
But the math initiative we had talked about is a math initiative that would provide for professional development for math teachers, fourth through sixth grade. That's what we advocate.
Kim Burningham
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
America was indebted to immigration for her settlement and prosperity. That part of America which had encouraged them most had advanced most rapidly in population, agriculture and the arts.James Madison
A man may fall many times, but he won't be a failure until he says that someone pushed him.
Elmer G. Letterman
Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to the prejudices of the world.
William Hazlitt