But it is amazing what influence teachers have on students, and others. The principal at the high school I went to was a good friend who was a real mentor to me, also. So we have to do all we can to make sure every child in this country has the ability to get as good an education and have as wonderful teachers as we all had.
Discussing the importance of teachers and education for children.
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