Burgess Owens actually said...

Shouldn't all children have opportunities to achieve the American dream? It must never be a partisan issue.

Racial segregation and inequities in education are not just chapters in a history book for me. I lived and experienced them first-hand.

The longer the schools stay closed, the further our children fall behind, particularly those in disadvantaged groups.

Being raised by teachers myself I understand that. And let me say this. Your concerns you have, what you're going through has absolutely not...