Left Behind Quotes

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.

A remembrance can mean nothing to the one remembered; it can only remind the ones left behind how little they did while you were still alive.

As we deal with important issues especially motivated by no child left behind and the need to move students and provide more service to them we truly need even more funding, but again we're better off then we were.

That's when it really hit us hard. We came to realize all the things we left behind and that was hard. But eventually you come to accept it. There isn't much you can do about it. Life goes on.

If we fuss and fight and feud with each other, our kids will be left behind.

We have these trails of electrons left behind, and the wind in the upper atmosphere causes them to drift. It pushes them one direction or another. We can measure the speed at which those electrons are drifting and infer the wind speed.

When I hear of a local resident going to Iraq, I feel sorrow for the family left behind knowing the agony they are going through. Obviously, no one wants to be at war, but the thing about the United States is that we've always gone to war when we know what's at stake. My thinking is that we need to be where we are now. I certainly don't want Adam to be there, but when we understand the job they are doing, it makes it easier. Adam is working with an Iraqi unit now, right alongside of them, and he is positive about his involvement.

If we are to follow the president's mandate of 'No Child Left Behind,' we must also focus on career training subjects like machine and tooling, manufacturing trades, and the career center with culinary training and cosmetology. We have to offer all of our students the right tools to prepare them for the next phase of their adult life and that isn't always a four-year college.

A core principle of No Child Left Behind is annual testing in grades three through eight -- so that we know how students are doing.

We don't believe those kids are being left behind. We believe they are being counted. They are just not being pulled out of the whole student group.

If you are not getting better, you are getting left behind.

The goal of No Child Left Behind is a good goal, but every year the goal gets more and more difficult.

It doesn't mean nothing happened. It just means nothing was left behind.

Our state's beauty and talent pool won't be enough in the future, ... Utah will be left behind unless we unite in a call of support.

We're here to mop up the mess that was left behind.

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Mr. Wang has left us forever...but he has left behind a rich legacy and unforgettable demeanor.

From the desert I come to thee, On a stallion shod with fire; And the winds are left behind In the speed of my desire.

If you don't invest in R&D, you're going to get left behind, because all the other companies are doing it.

You either change or get left behind.

Legislators have been hearing about all of the hoops schools have to jump through with the No Child Left Behind Act, in addition to what was already a system of state accountability.

Complaints ranged from parking to trash left behind by the customers to loud music coming from inside the tavern, ... We?ve also received numerous complaints of juveniles inside the tavern, and as a result of that, we have made more recent tavern checks.

They left behind clothes and possessions. But their visas are valid until April 26 and, until that time, they are free to enjoy the country.

[As commissioner, Yecke was a big supporter of the No Child Left Behind law, which requires schools to test students every year and slaps penalties on schools where students don't meet test score goals.] Right now, I don't see any resistance [to No Child Left Behind], ... I see acceptance. Implementation is taking place. Perhaps [educators] had once seen it as threatening, but once everything was in place, they found they could rise to the challenge.

Brothers do not do that to their family members, and he knew that the only thing Pun left behind was his kids. Even if Joe didn't like his wife, he could help out the kids -- he could have definitely done that.