If I were advising President Obama, since he's the one running, I would have made his campaign very simple. I promise that in four years, I will get more Americans, as many as I possibly can, the opportunity and access to some form of post-secondary education. I want more of them to graduate high school with the skill-set of post-secondary education and I want more of them to be able to obtain that post-secondary education. This is the only way we are going to close the income gap.

In a hyper-connected world where average is over, there is one thing we know absolutely for sure: Every good job will require more education.

Yes, the world is now flat for publishing as well.

When you lose your job, the unemployment rate isn't four percent, it's 100 percent.

My mom enlisted in the U.S. Navy in World War II, and my parents actually bought our home thanks to the loan she got through the GI Bill.

Guantanamo Bay is the anti-Statue of Liberty.

If you don't visit the bad neighborhoods, the bad neighborhoods are going to visit you.