Spellings Quotes

Wherever students show up. - Margaret Spellings

What we know is the workplace is more demanding than ever before. - Margaret Spellings

We're open to new ideas, but we're not taking our eye off the ball. - Margaret Spellings

We're on the way to keeping that promise. - Margaret Spellings

We want to obviously foster a relationship that we're a partner with states; that we all share the same goals of closing the achievement gap, just as the Congress does; and that we're practical and sophisticated enough to understand what they're talking about. - Margaret Spellings

We must not penalize any school of any kind for its commitment to these students. - Margaret Spellings

We make small fixes with programs to emphasize key areas, but we don't think strategically about the bigger picture... We can't afford to leave the future of our nation's higher education community to chance. - Margaret Spellings

We don't want to write off this school year academically for these kids, and shouldn't, at least not yet. - Margaret Spellings