I was the first boy in the Kennedy family to graduate from college.
I was the first boy in the Kennedy family to graduate from college.
I now have two kids of my own in college, so I know how important it is that we keep the dream alive for every family and I share the concern about rising tuition costs.
A recent survey conducted by the University of Minnesota concluded that meth was involved in as many as 81 percent of child protection cases in the state.
The Internet is a great information tool, and can be a place where kids learn, but we must remember that when kids are online, they are in public.
As a Member of Congress, I've continued my family's tradition of focusing on education.
But the best thing Washington can do for education is realize that our role is limited. Washington must keep its promises, but let those who know our childrens' names- parents, teachers and school board members- make education decisions.
Few things are more important to each individual's future success or to our nation's prosperity than education.
At the federal level, we must help, not hinder, local school boards, parents, teachers and administrators as they make decisions about educating our children.
We must be willing to pay inspiring math and science teachers, who have high paying alternatives in industry, more to teach and reward students who take more challenging courses in high school.
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