“If the goal of the No Child Left Behind Act is to ensure that all children meet state standards, then allowing large numbers of the most disadvantaged children to fall between the cracks is unacceptable.” IfsChildrenStatesFallLeftGoalNumbersBehindsStandardsCracksAllowingLeft BehindLarge NumbersDisadvantagedNo Child Left Behind Author:Roy Barnes
“Under the current U.S. policy, because of this power struggle, American oil companies can't do business with Iran. So I think the ultimate goal of the U.S. administration in Iran is regime change, to put into power a pro-Western government that will eliminate the strategic challenge to U.S. interests and, at the same time, allow the lifting of sanctions and allowing American oil companies to do business with Iran.” ThinkingGovernmentGoalInterestChallengesCompanyStrugglePolicyUltimateWesternCurrentsOilAdministrationIranAllowingRegimesStrategicLiftingSanctionsUltimate GoalOil CompaniesPower StruggleRegime Change Author:Michael Klare
“By closely supervising our infants, by allowing them to do what they are capable of, by restraining ourselves from rescuing them too often, by waiting and waiting and waiting, by giving minimal help when they really need it, we allow our infants to learn and grow at their own time and in their own way. I believe that, no matter how much and how fast the world changes, a well-grounded, competent, and confident person is best equipped to adapt to it. This is our goal.” WorldWayNeedsGivingBelieveWellsPersonsMatterHelpingI BelieveGrowsWaitingGoalCapableAllowingGroundedInfantCompetentRestraining Author:Magda Gerber
“Refrain from allowing your mind to wander toward other people's goals or to focus away from your own.” PeopleMindGoalFocusWanderAllowingRefrain Author:Pat Croce