Arne Duncan: “We have to be focused. We can't be all things to all people.”

So let's not get caught in the hysteria and the drama. Let's look at the facts.

Absolutely. It is a fantastic program. We are asking for a budget increase there.

The best way we can get kids back into a physical school is to beat down this virus in our local communities.

Our budget includes $75 billion in mandatory funding to work with States to make voluntary preschool available to all low- and moderate-income 4-year-olds.