About 62 million girls around the world – half of whom are adolescent – are not in school. These girls have diminished economic opportunities and are more vulnerable to HIV/AIDS, early and forced marriage, and other forms of violence. Yet…
Archive: March 18, 2015
Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you, Ellen. The work that you are doing to help more students succeed is making a difference. Now, more than ever, Americans are relying on community colleges to provide the stepping stones to a college degree…
Global Center for Health Innovation Cleveland, Ohio 2:46 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Cleveland! (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, everybody. Please, please, have a seat. It’s good to be back in Cleveland. Let me begin…
Iikura Guest House Tokyo, Japan 10:51 A.M. JST MRS. OBAMA: Konichiwa. (Laughter.) I am so pleased to be here today as the United States and Japan announce a new partnership to educate girls across the globe. And before I get…
