http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/03/10/obama-education-plan-spee_n_173405.html
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama called for tying teachers' pay to student performance and expanding innovative charter schools Tuesday, embracing ideas that have provoked hostility from members of teachers unions.
He also suggested longer school days _ and years _ to help American children compete in the world.
In his first major speech on education, Obama said the United States must drastically improve student achievement to regain its loss in international standing.
* Uhmm, I had to rewrite the last sentence as it was grammatically incorrent. Huff Post apparently needs copy editors.*
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