"Without swift action, the skills gap is in danger of becoming a skills canyon."
"The government acting alone cannot meet the historic challenges facing our workforce."
"I urge my colleagues to join me in supporting school choice. Let us give parents and students the power to choose the education that works best for them."
"Educational freedom is a civil rights issue of our time."
"Representative Messer long ago caught the vision of school choice, and how transformative educational freedom is for families."
"Educational freedom can give someone a second chance in life, and passion, and will not stop fighting until every child, regardless of his or her race, socioeconomic status, family situation, or neigh..."
"This is a civil rights issue. Every child has a right for an education."
"If it is a bad school system, why should we put our kids in there?"
"They think that the system is not for them."
"It is time for us to stop putting down parents."
"If a system is not working... it is not working."
"The role of American government has always been to defend the freedom of the students."