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Offered to states in the form of grants if and only if they adopt it. and now you have waivers from no child left behind. this is incredibly valuable. john: a waiver only if you adopt common core. >> so there are federal fingerprints all over common core. i think it would be very difficult for any objective observers to say this is totally voluntary and totally state led. john: suggested reading list epa regulation. >> yeah, yeah. i think there's how to make a brown bag on that as well. health care costs in texas. really exciting materials for ninth grade student to be reading. john: education...

We've talked about it, we know about it, but we haven't done enough about it. this status quo is morally inexcusable, it's economically indefensivable and all of us are going to have to roll up our sleeves to change it. and that's why -- that is why from day one of this administration, we've made excellence in american education, excellence for all our students a top priority. and no one has shown more leadership on this issue than my secretary of education ari duncan who is here today. i chose arne not only because he's a great ballplayer, we play