Campbell Brown

Every education law should be based around the question, 'Is this good for children?' And it's not. ”

Our education system is not preparing young people for the world they will face. ”

I don't think it's fair that we cannot guarantee every child in this country a great education and that, in New York City, in some cases, your child is at risk in some part because of the policies the union endorses. ”

Education never quite gets the attention it deserves in presidential campaigns, but monster flip-flops surely do. ”

Education has not traditionally been a large concern in presidential elections, presumably because the president does not run schools. ”

More and more parents and voters have rejected the teachers' union antiquated, top down, one-size-fits-all approach to education and continue to elect candidates who embrace reform that celebrates students and empowers parents. ”

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. ”

Human faces shouldn't get lost amid the statistics. ”

I knew on the day that I accepted my job at CNN that a ratings victory at 8 P.M. was going to be a formidable challenge. As I have been told over and over, this is the toughest time slot in cable news. ”

Any time you challenge a big powerful person or special interest, there's going to be blowback. ”