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tatum, at spellman, 50% of the students who go to spellman are qualified for pell grants. so you are seeing students from families that are on this cracked foundation. what is your answer to the question, why does it matter? >> our nation can't thrive if we don't invest in the young people like the women i see at spellman. women who have the talent to be the leaders we need, but don't have the resources to have that transformational educational experience that's required in the 21st century. and none of us can thrive if so many of our -- so much of our talent pool is undeveloped. >> i want to take a few minutes with each of you to talk about the things that you've done, because clearly personally have understood that it does matter and you've done something about it. tell us your story about -- from the perspective of a public health provider, how you had this ah-ha moment that connected the dots on the kind of stress that this population of at-risk families was involved with, created the problems. >> sure, absolutely. i am a pediatrician and i started a clinic in san fran
tatum, at spellman, 50% of the students who go to spellman are qualified for pell grants. so you are seeing students from families that are on this cracked foundation. what is your answer to the question, why does it matter? >> our nation can't thrive if we don't invest in the young people like the women i see at spellman. women who have the talent to be the leaders we need, but don't have the resources to have that transformational educational experience that's required in the 21st...
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>> our neighbors cannot write if we do not invest in the women i see like at spellman.t have the talent to be the leaders that we need but don't have the resources to have the educational experience that is required in the 21st century and none of us can try with so much of our talent pool that is undeveloped. >> i want to take a few minutes. you do understand and have done something about it. tell about the public health provider how you had this moment that connected the dots on the kind of stress that this population of that risk families involved with created those health problems. >> absolutely. in san francisco with the california medical center, one of the things i found about working with a very low-income and very high risk community seeing as a doctor like to treat ear infections and pneumonia etc and send the kids out the door, but what i was recognizing is they were being sent on these behavioral problems, and ultimately when i dove into the research about housedress affects the development and the health of children, what i found was absolutely profound whi
>> our neighbors cannot write if we do not invest in the women i see like at spellman.t have the talent to be the leaders that we need but don't have the resources to have the educational experience that is required in the 21st century and none of us can try with so much of our talent pool that is undeveloped. >> i want to take a few minutes. you do understand and have done something about it. tell about the public health provider how you had this moment that connected the dots on...
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take orders from colleges who want to order a copy, i'm looking for spellman college in particular. of course we have built a historic social media campaign around a policy issue like this. it seems our twitter account was closed down for a little while because we had so many tweets and retweets they couldn't handle more of them. we have increased by 7,000% our reach on facebook just in the last few days. we're up to about 1.5 million eople. we really believe our social community we're building on shriverreport.org is an important part of the power around the project. we have amazing media partners in "the atlantic" and nbc for maria. many of you have appeared for the last couple of days and of course we have this amazing live event. but one of the sexiest parts of our components and the one everybody really likes to hear about is our documentary, which is why i'm standing here to introduce it. when we first started the report, we knew that the subject of women's economic security and social inability wasn't the topic that most people wanted to talk about and so maria and the center
take orders from colleges who want to order a copy, i'm looking for spellman college in particular. of course we have built a historic social media campaign around a policy issue like this. it seems our twitter account was closed down for a little while because we had so many tweets and retweets they couldn't handle more of them. we have increased by 7,000% our reach on facebook just in the last few days. we're up to about 1.5 million eople. we really believe our social community we're building...
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we're going to take orders from colleges who want to order a copy, i'm looking for spellman college in particular. of course we have built a historic social media campaign around a policy issue like this. it seems our twitter account was closed down for a little while because we had so many tweets and retweets they couldn't handle more of them. we have increased by 7,000% our reach on facebook just in the last few days. we're up to about 1.5 million people. we really believe our social community we're building on shriverreport.org is an important part of the power around the project. we have amazing media partners in "the atlantic" and nbc for maria. many of you have appeared for the last couple of days and of course we have this amazing live event. but one of the sexiest parts of our components and the one everybody really likes to hear about is our documentary, which is why i'm standing here to introduce it. when we first started the report, we knew that the subject of women's economic security and social inability wasn't the topic that most people wanted to talk about and so maria a
we're going to take orders from colleges who want to order a copy, i'm looking for spellman college in particular. of course we have built a historic social media campaign around a policy issue like this. it seems our twitter account was closed down for a little while because we had so many tweets and retweets they couldn't handle more of them. we have increased by 7,000% our reach on facebook just in the last few days. we're up to about 1.5 million people. we really believe our social...