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My second-grade teacher went around the class and asked everybody what they were going to be when they grew up. I said, 'I want to travel the world,' and he said, 'You'll be married and pregnant by 21, just like all the girls in this room.' Campbell Brown
Teacher You Travel Class World Girl Everybody Married He Like Around Said Were Up Going Just Want Grew Room Pregnant Asked
Experience is a legitimate issue when John McCain raises it about Obama, and it's also legitimate for us to raise it about Palin. Campbell Brown
Experience Obama John About John McCain Also Issue Legitimate McCain Us Palin Raise Raises
This must be such a relief for the TV executives managing a business in decline, suffering from a thousand cuts from social media and other new platforms. Trump arrived on the scene as a kind of manna from hell. Campbell Brown
Business Suffering Social Media Hell Other Kind TV Relief Thousand Must Scene New Executives Arrived Trump Managing Social Decline Cuts Platforms Media
As the ratings go up, so does advertising revenue. Campbell Brown
Ratings Advertising Does Revenue Go Up
Lester is the Rock of Gibraltar. Nothing can rattle him. I am not. I was always flying off the handle about things. And the one person who could calm me down and make me realize that none of this silliness mattered was Lester Holt. Campbell Brown
Me Calm Nothing Down Flying Silliness About Could Rattle Make Him None Rock Always Am Off Mattered Handle Person Realize Who Lester Things
People say, 'Are you going to be beating up one side or the other side?' It's everybody. It's the entire education establishment that is in power. Campbell Brown
Education You People Power Other Everybody Side Say People Say Entire Beating Up Going Establishment
I had a moment where I left journalism, and I started getting interested in this issue and writing about it, where I felt there was a right side and a wrong side around a lot of these issues relating to education. Campbell Brown
Education Writing Relating Side Right Side About Had Wrong Journalism Wrong Side Around Felt Issue Issues Lot Left Getting Where Interested Moment Right Started
To some people, Common Core means what it actually is, which is a set of standards. That's not necessarily most people. To other people, Common Core is a new curriculum that's been implemented at their school that they don't understand. It's applying new teaching tools. Campbell Brown
People School Some People Other Tools Some Implemented New Most Understand Been Common Curriculum Which Means Teaching Standards Actually Necessarily Applying Set Core
It's better to be honest about your opinions than to pretend you don't have them. Campbell Brown
You Better To Be Honest Pretend About Opinions Than Them Your Honest
I didn't get interested in education until I had kids. Campbell Brown
Education Kids Had Until Get Interested
I don't know if a government bailout will rescue America's auto industry, but I do know that if there is a bailout, it better come with a big, bright stop sign and lots of strings attached. Campbell Brown
Government Better Will Big Strings Sign Attached Bailout Come Know Industry Lots America Auto Auto Industry Stop Rescue Bright
Let's just start with the word 'diva.' It is obviously a sexist slight - a term that is only applied to women, almost always in a derogatory way. It's usually applied to women who are viewed as overly ambitious. It is applied to demanding women, to women who follow their own path. Campbell Brown
Women Path Word Demanding Own Way Slight Sexist Follow Diva Only Almost Term Obviously Always Overly Ambitious Just Viewed Derogatory Who Start Applied
We are not yet a society free of sexism, and this will continue to be an issue for all women candidates. Campbell Brown
Women Will Free Society Sexism All Women Issue Continue Candidates
When Wolf Blitzer wears a not-so-great tie, how much e-mail do you think he gets? My point is, for women, unfortunately, appearance is part of the job. Campbell Brown
You Women Job Wolf Think Wears Point He Part Tie How How Much Gets Unfortunately Much Appearance
I have been fortunate that publications like the 'New York Times' and 'The Wall Street Journal' have allowed me to share some of my opinions with a wider audience. Campbell Brown
Me Some Allowed Share Journal New Like Audience Opinions Been Times Wall Wall Street Wall Street Journal York New York New York Times Fortunate Publications Street Street Journal Wider Wider Audience
Heartless zealotry, whether from the religious right or from the teachers' union on the left, is always troubling. Campbell Brown
Religious Religious Right Troubling Always Left Heartless Whether Teachers Union Right
Mr. Obama is particularly well positioned to challenge Hollywood because of his special relationship with the media world's elites. They might be more likely to heed criticism coming from Mr. Obama than from any other president or member of Congress. Campbell Brown
Relationship World Challenge Criticism Congress Other President Member Obama More Particularly Likely Well Because Coming His Than Any Heed Might Hollywood Special Media Elites
The president has been more than willing to challenge the National Rifle Association, but that is like a Republican president standing up to labor unions - not a move that risks anything with his core supporters. Mr. Obama could show some real bravery by taking on Hollywood. Campbell Brown
Risks Challenge National Unions President Has-Been Willing Obama Some More Could Taking Supporters Like Real Been His Up Labor Than Bravery Move Anything Republican Hollywood Show Standing Standing Up Rifle Association Core
The consequences of substandard teaching go far beyond whether college or a good job is in reach. They affect earning potential, with implications throughout a person's life. Campbell Brown
Life Good Good Job Job College Consequences Earning Potential Throughout Implications Reach Beyond Go Affect Person Whether Far Teaching
The government sets targets for increased four-year high school graduation rates as part of its agenda for improving Americans' health. Campbell Brown
Government Health School Sets Increased High High School Rates Part Targets American Improving Graduation Agenda Four-Year
The protests and pain over the deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown had me wondering if we can ever experience the world as others do. For no matter how disputed the circumstances of both cases, many people see what happened in black and white. Campbell Brown
Me Experience People World Matter Black Black And White White Pain Others Circumstances See Brown Cases Both Had Over Protests How Eric Deaths Michael Michael Brown Wondering Happened Many Ever Garner Disputed
My favorite stories are about kids who refuse to give up; their homes and schools may have been destroyed; they've probably had to rely on themselves more than a lot of adults do, and they've resisted the many bad alternatives that city life offers to poor teens. Campbell Brown
Life Teens Destroyed Kids Favorite Bad City About Give More Rely Adult Had Schools Alternatives Been Lot Up Than Offers May Refuse Stories Poor Themselves Who Many Homes Resisted
In 'The Founders,' his new book about top charter schools, Richard Whitmire traces both the 'revolution' these schools brought about in many American cities as well as a parallel phenomenon, 'the charter pushback campaigns.' Campbell Brown
Book Revolution Top Cities Parallel Brought About Charter Charter Schools Both New New Book Schools Traces Well His Campaigns American American Cities Richard Many Founders Phenomenon
If Boston charters can be stymied despite their extraordinary success, charters anywhere can be stopped. Campbell Brown
Success Extraordinary Despite Boston Stopped Anywhere
Education has not traditionally been a large concern in presidential elections, presumably because the president does not run schools. Campbell Brown
Education President Presidential Presumably Run Schools Concern Because Does Been Elections Large
Our educational establishment is failing; it is past time for courage, honesty, and action commensurate with the need, particularly here in the United States. Campbell Brown
Time Courage Honesty Past Action Our States Failing Particularly Educational Past Time Establishment United United States Here Need
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