“Funding for the teachers”

Ricky La is currently attending San Francisco State University in California and planning to make a career out of audio production.

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“Increase spending on education”

Angelisa Candler is a senior at Gateway High School in San Francisco. She is also a Teaching Assistant at the Bay Area Video Coalition and an independent media maker.[Audio clip: view full post to listen]


“Rural schools need more money”

Sierra Blair is a 7th grader and Caitlin Rock is a high school junior at White Silver Springs High School in White Sulphur Springs, Montana.
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“Focus on poverty”

Dan Domenech former superintendent of Fairfax County, Va., Public Schools is currently the Executive Director of the American Association of School Administrators.
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“Equitable national funding systems for schools”

Don Moore is Executive Director of Designs for Change, a 30-year-old, multi-racial, educational research and reform organization.
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“Make sense out of this economy”

Jack Jennings is president and CEO of the nonpartisan Center on Education Policy.
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“Get the federal role in accountability straightened out”

Rick Hess is a faculty associate at the Harvard University Program on Education Policy and Governance and serves on the Review Board for the Broad Prize in Urban Education.
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“Pay attention to overall child welfare”

George H. Wood is principal of Federal Hocking High School in Stewart, Ohio and serves as the Executive Director of The Forum for Education and Democracy.
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“Too often education policy is dictated by opinion and ideology instead of research”

Kathleen McCartney is the dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
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“Create modest incentives for states to work together on initiatives”

Richard Murnane is an economist and Professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
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