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Public Policy on Education

A contemporary example of political rhetoric emphasizing the social objectives of education is President Joe Biden's commitment to bolstering educational equity and opportunity. In his recent addresses, he has underscored the role of education in promoting social mobility and bridging economic disparities. For instance, his advocacy for universal pre-kindergarten (Preschol) and increased funding for Title I schools highlights education as a tool for equalizing opportunities for children from underserved communities. This policy approach connects education to broader social goals of reducing inequality and fostering inclusive economic growth.