The victory is in the classroom -- We can achieve the victory when : we share a common vision and a plan for getting there -- We can achieve the victory when : we turn our schools into achievement systems -- We can achieve the victory when : we hold our people accountable -- We can achieve the victory when : we make schools more exciting than the streets -- We can achieve the victory when : we empower our teachers to teach -- We can achieve the victory when : we run our schools like business -- We can achieve the victory when : we make the media our partners -- We can achieve the victory when : we stop being afraid of change -- We can achieve the victory when : we use love to lead our children.

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Explains the strategies John Stanford used while he was superintendent of Seattle public schools to improve test scores, lessen violence, and increase student/teacher morale.