But, we ought to figure out how to do that, because if you don't, all you're left with is what you have today.
Education is the passport to full participation in the American Dream.
I mean, they begin with the notion--it's just unnatural for a parent not to care about their children.
I've been trying to--that paid leave bill--took me 7 years to just get the one unpaid-leave bill through, back some 20 y...
I tip my hat to the First Lady of our country, Michelle Obama, for making this a priority issue.
My hope is we can get this idea going on a way--at least we've got a place now to really think about results-oriented--n...
There's a direct correlation. When we made investments, we actually had an impact on all of this.
We've shifted the attitude toward parents, and parents have come forward, the poorest of parents.
I need to be at that PTA meeting. I need to be at that sporting event. I need to go have that session for an hour with m...
Yes. Maybe we ought to bring together--that would be interesting--I know there are good people in some of these chains t...
The burnout is just overwhelming.
I think, actually, welfare reform played some positive role in getting more parents work, but it was welfare reform, acc...
Today, I ask that you challenge Congress to work with us to build a strong and sustained movement.
they may be the first generation of Americans that does less well than their parents.
The state of our children is not simply a failure of government or of schools; it is a failure of all of us.
The Children's Health Insurance Program is a tremendous stride in that direction, enacted in a bipartisan way.
Thank you very, very much.
Every dollar we invest in early childhood development saves $10.
