"While I do commend the Administration on its commitment and focus on high school reform, I believe that we must focus on graduation as the key accountability measure."
-Ruben Hinojosa
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"Our record number of teenagers must become our record number of high school and college graduates and our record number of teachers, scientists, doctors, lawyers, and skilled professionals.“
-Ruben Hinojosa
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"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."
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