The ABCs are attitude, behavior and communication skills.

College today is an expensive option without a lot of economies of scale, right, when you go and live at a college. So you have a system that's increasing its cost base by probably five percent a year.

Year Up for me is a year in which the young adults that we serve have an opportunity to move up in their lives and gain the access and opportunity they need to realize their potential.

Years ago, as I was beginning my professional career on Wall Street, I volunteered as a Big Brother in New York City.

You can't give until you have.

One can fall into the soft bigotry of low expectations.

The best thing we can do for a young person is to expect a great deal from them.