I was aware that a quarter of the children in the country are born in poverty, and that the condition of public schools in California was disastrous. — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
I've seen schools in Detroit where the windows are broken, where there's no heat, and children are sitting with their coats on in class in the middle of a snowstorm. I've also seen schools in California with Olympic-sized swimming pools… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
