Word: bushes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Bush said, however, that in exchange forgreater flexibility the states would be held moreaccountable for the quality of education...
...social compact begins today in Charlottesville Virginia--a compact between parents teachers principals, superintendents state legislators, governors and the administration," Bush told a crowd of several thousand on the University of Virginia campus. "I hope that you will join me to define national goals in education for the first time...
...Bush and the governors agreed that programs for disadvantaged children, like Head Start--which provides proper nutrition and academic preparation for preschoolers--should top the current education agenda...
According to Celeste, Bush pointed to higherstate taxes as a partial solution to the fundingquestion...
...Bush said, 'My commitment on no taxes was afederal commitment,'" said Celeste quoting thepresident. "`State may need to raise taxes...