Howard Lee Quotes

You might be saying, 'I love you' to your girlfriend in Cantonese, but it will still sound like you're fighting. It's just our tone. We always sound like we're in a shouting match. Mandarin is so mellow. Cantonese is strong and edgy. - Howard Lee

We've been seeing a significant amount of membership growth. - Howard Lee

We need to take a comprehensive look at the needs across the state. That would give us a solid base to hold discussions with the legislature. - Howard Lee

We must find creative ways to re-energize students and get them to be prolific readers. - Howard Lee

We do students a disservice to send the message that it is acceptable to drop out of school when they are 16 years old. A high school diploma is a minimum requirement for future success, and we will continue to press for changing the compulsory school attendance age. - Howard Lee

We began an aggressive reading strategy through Reading First two years ago in nearly 100 elementary schools with low reading achievement across the state. These efforts, which involve students in the early grades, will show up on NAEP measures in future years, and will give us a roadmap for expanding this approach to providing professional development, building leadership and strengthening reading instruction in more schools in our state. - Howard Lee

Today's report shows we still have a lot of work ahead of us. - Howard Lee

Today is a great day in the state of North Carolina. The greatest lottery winners will be our children. - Howard Lee

This is fantastic. This is a great day in the state of North Carolina. - Howard Lee

This has been very compelling. - Howard Lee

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