President Barack Obama is right when he argues that the best way to arrive at a society where skin color does not define the nature of people is addressing inequality not in terms of race or national origin, but in terms of individual circumstances, which have more to do with education and socioeconomic status than with racial issues.
President Barack Obama, more conscious or better advised than his predecessors, initiated his proposal for education on a premise: "These children are our children. Their future is our future. And it's time we understood that their education is our responsibility. All of us." What does this emblematic sentence mean?