"I think the community schools that have diversity of services to both the child and the parent... is vitally important to our communities, and I strongly support it."
"I want you to know that, in closing, I am very supportive of community schools."
"What can you actually tangibly do to help desegregate?"
"What will you do to prepare teachers? What will you do to prepare the administration? What kind of training, bias training, et cetera, is going to be made available?"
"I am also very concerned about all of the sort of research that we found lately that demonstrates that children of color, particularly Black girls, are disciplined more than their White counterparts f..."
"I am always interested in equity of opportunity, providing the opportunities for our children to be globally educationally competitive irrespective of where they live."
"I am interested in ensuring that there are buckets or pots of money, resources that are available to our institutions."
"hate crimes in this country really target Blacks, Asians, Latinos, LGBTQ, and anybody else that the White supremacists think are just not worthy of our respect and our protection."
"I want to appreciate the fact that the Members of this committee have asked very diverse questions."
"Thank you, Chairwoman, for bringing us together."
"I would like very much to understand what we are doing specifically and how successful FEMA has been in greater diversity."