How do we reform our education system to ensure that the biggest determinant in the outcome of children is having a teacher that is prepared to teach the children what they need to know?

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

The assumption was that England's class system would prove to be the main determinant of their future.

WSJ: Film Review: Life, Not by the Numbers by Joe Morgenstern

Nothing is better documented in the world economy than the principle that the economic system of a nation is the primary determinant of its success.

WSJ: Phil Gramm: The Obama Growth Discount

In the new system the United States will still be the largest economy but no longer the sole determinant of global economic health.

WSJ: China Will Be a Winner in the New Economy

This reality is inescapable and is the reason why the real determinant of the feasibility of Social Security (or any other type of retirement system, private or public) is productivity.

FORBES: Why Social Security Can't go Bankrupt: Rerun