Today, education is perhaps the most important function of state and local governments. — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
The promise of equal educational opportunity envisioned by the Brown decision remains unfulfilled. — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
And what is needed to prevent them from joining gangs was ample recreation for boys as well as girls, jobs and internships for training… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
Unequal funding resources also results in unequal educational opportunity when you consider studies that show that one half of low income students who are… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
One of the problems with even suggesting that purpose of a Federal law is for law enforcement officers to assist in protecting the public… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
The Federal prison population has increased more than 7-fold over the past 20 years. — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
It is virtually impossible to compete in today's global economy without a college degree. — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
Another example of the educational inequality is the current debate over publicly financed school vouchers which will provide educational opportunities to a privileged handful,… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
Studies have shown that inmate participation in education, vocational and job training, prison work skills development, drug abuse, mental health and other treatment programs,… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
Mandatory minimums have been shown to be discriminatory and waste the taxpayers' money. — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
The first year of the Bush administration we used up all of the surplus and ended up just with the Social Security and Medicare… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
