All students should have the opportunity to receive their high school diplomas and be fully prepared for college or the workplace.
If we hope to give our children a chance, it's time we start giving our teachers a chance.
A student who has excelled in the classroom should have the opportunity to attend college and become a productive, taxpaying member of society.
When I campaigned for governor, I was clear about where our priorities must lie: Opportunity for New Mexico students and long-overdue recognition of New Mexico educators and staff.
No matter the circumstances, teachers show up each day ready to give their students every opportunity possible, and they never give up.
I'm proposing a plan to provide school choice to every disadvantaged student in America.
We have lots of students graduating from our high schools, and you import the labor, then we're not giving that opportunity to our own folks.
In my view, all students should be given an initial opportunity to pursue the science track as far as it goes. But for those who quickly decide that track isn't for them, a different style of teaching is in order.