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“Common standards ensure that every child across the country is getting the best possible education, no matter where a child lives or what their background is. The common standards will provide an accessible roadmap for schools, teachers, parents and students, with clear and realistic goals.”

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Roy Romer
Roy Romer

Roy Romer (born October 31, 1928) is an American Democratic politician who served as the 39th Governor of Colorado from 1991 to 1999. He focused on education reform and economic development during his tenure. Before becoming governor, he served as a state senator and state treasurer. After leaving office, he briefly served as interim superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District. Romer is known for his pragmatic, bipartisan approach and is considered a representative of moderate Western Democrats. more

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