The promise of education reform can never be fulfilled without adequate funding, and by shortchanging our schools, President Bush is breaking his promise to our children.
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Education should be one of our top funding priorities; talking about it does not help the teachers and students who desperately need promises fulfilled.
Year after year, President Bush has broken his campaign promises on college aid. And year after year, the Republican leadership in Congress has let him do it.
School reform is not enough. The notion of schooling itself must be challenged.
We can't afford not to fully fund education.
America needs education reform on all levels to expand quality schools, build on past successes, and lower college debt.
Even on education, his one accomplishment, the Leave No Child Behind Act, and he has left it unfunded.
President-elect Bush spoke in a forceful and candid manner that it is his passion that all children should have access to a first class education.
Jeb Bush is the foremost authority on education reform in the Republican Party, and I will look to reform the ballooning costs of our higher education system along the lines that he has advocated.
While Obama might not push college education exclusively, like most Democrats he does oversell it and does shortchange the alternatives. And millions of young Americans pay the price.
The education cuts in the President's budget are both irresponsible and morally unjustifiable.
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