Foxx Reacts to Report on D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program
WASHINGTON, D.C.,
April 27, 2017
Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, issued the following statement in response to a report on the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program and its impact on student test scores:
Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, issued the following statement in response to a report on the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program and its impact on student test scores:
We always need to be honest about how students are performing in the classroom. We cannot overlook the challenges facing far too many public schools today, and we cannot ignore the disappointing findings in this report. Those who operate and participate in this important program must step up and deliver the change that is necessary to ensure students excel from day one. |