It's all hands on deck, absolutely.

I see lots of support for it in the states. I think smart governors know, all governors know, that if you don't have an educated work force you're not going to have a strong and thriving state economy.

Also, make sure your children are challenged – make sure they are bringing more and more rigorous work home.

We don't want to write off this school year academically for these kids, and shouldn't, at least not yet.

I shouldn't be talking about the details that I'm in negotiations with the White House and the (Capitol) Hill on, ... As soon as I can talk about it, I want to talk about it.

M working with the White House Task Force on Hurricane Katrina Response in order to find ways that we can help these children in any way we can. We will stick with these communities for as long as it takes to get them back on their feet.