Certainly my experience as a parent helped connect the dots. Obviously, I still believe we have to be competitive in the private sector. We have to make sure we have kids graduating with the skills they need to power our economic success. Of course, because everybody's kid needs to work in, you know, an economic powerhouse. And a rising tide obviously lifts all boats, but there's a lot more to it than that. (28:55–28:59)
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