Barack Obama actually said...

I am confident that together, we will bring our education system - and our economy - into the 21st century.

For Arne, school reform isn't just a theory in a book – it's the cause of his life.

In the long run, the path to jobs and growth begins in America's classrooms.

It is the civil rights issue of our generation, and it is the one sure path to a more equal, fair and just society.