【正文】 rforming middle schools in ., will be able to focus on teaching his 4th graders math in a way that improves their performance instead of just teaching to a like David Estrop from Ohio will be able to focus on improving teaching and learning in his district instead of spending all his time on bureaucratic mandates from Washington that don’t get isn’t just the right thing to do for our kids – it’s the right thing to do for our country, and our is time to put our teachers back on the is time to rebuild and modernize our it is time to raise our standards, up our game, and do everything it takes to prepare our children succeed in the global is the time to once again make our education system the envy of the world.第三篇：Remarks of President Barack ObamaWeekly AddressSaturday, August 1st, 2009 Today, I’d like to talk with you about a subject that I know is on everyone’s mind, and that’s the state of our , we received a report on our Gross Domestic ’s a measure of our overall economic report showed that in the first few months of this year, the recession we faced when I took office was even deeper than anyone thought at the told us how close we were to the it also revealed that in the last few months, the economy has done measurably better than many economists suggest that part of this progress is directly attributable to the Recovery and the other difficult but important steps that we have taken over the last six months have helped put the brakes on this took unprecedented action to stem the spread of foreclosures by helping responsible homeowners stay in their homes and pay their helped revive the credit markets and open up loans for families and small we enacted a Recovery Act that put tax cuts directly into the pockets of middleclass families and small businesses。provided relief to struggling states to prevent layoffs of teachers and police officers。these are folks who share their stories with me in letters and at town hall meetings。reforming intelligence to better detect and disrupt plots。enhancing aviation security and screening。and working closer than ever with states, cities and decade after 9/11, it’s clear for all the world to see—the terrorists who attacked us that September morning are no match for the character of our people, the resilience of our nation, or the endurance of our wanted to terrorize us, but, as Americans, we refuse to live in we face a determined foe, and make no mistake—they will keep trying to hit us as we are showing again this weekend, we remain ’re doing everything in our power to protect our no matter what es our way, as a resilient nation, we will carry wanted to draw us in to endless wars, sapping our strength and confidence as a even as we put relentless pressure on al Qaeda, we’re ending the war in Iraq and beginning to bring our troops home from after a hard decade of war, it is time for nation building here at wanted to deprive us of the unity that defines us as a we will not succumb to division or are Americans, and we are stronger and safer when we stay true to the values, freedoms and diversity that make us unique among they wanted to undermine our place in the a decade later, we’ve shown that America doesn’t hunker down and hide behind walls of ’ve forged new partnerships with nations around the world to meet the global challenges that no nation can face across the Middle East and North Africa a new generation of citizens is showing that the future belongs to those that want to build, not years ago, ordinary Americans showed us the true meaning of courage when they rushed up those stairwells, into those flames, into that the decade since, a new generation has stepped forward to serve and keep us their memory, in their name, we will never will protect the country we love and pass it safer, stronger and more prosperous to the next generation.