“Were I to be appointed Secretary of Education, I'd issue a prospectus ...” — Terry Teachout Quote

“Were I to be appointed Secretary of Education, I'd issue a prospectus for a compulsory nationwide high school course called 'The American Experience in Art.'”

“Anna Deavere Smith's new one-woman show bills itself as being about health care, but the truth is that 'Let Me Down Easy' is mostly about the grimmer subject of death and dying.”

“The 'Podunk Times' is not going to have a good dance critic, I absolutely promise you that. There's just not enough dance there.”

“Technology can be a great equalizer when it comes to health care, education - to the point where rich, poor, middle class can all get the same benefits.”

“The changing economic situation, the changing global market means it is understandable that employers are constantly raising the bar. It is challenging the education system to come up with ever higher standards to meet the expectation of employers.”

“I will continue to work in Congress to support Lyme disease research and education through funding for the National Institutes of Health and the CDC.”