But this report highlights that one of the most important things we need to do if more children are to have the chance that they need, when they need it, is to get the court process right.

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Yes, we need more money for our schools, and more outstanding teachers in the classroom, and more afterschool programs for our children.

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To replace and supplement those institutions, we need a more comprehensive early-education system, one that provides disadvantaged children with the kind of intensive early intervention they need to thrive in kindergarten and beyond.

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We need more research in this area and more action for America's poorest children in general.

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We know the health values attached to breastfeeding, the important health benefits that children can get from breastfeeding, so it shows we need to put more work in.

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By caring for children who need mentors, and for addicted men and women who need treatment, we are building a more welcoming society, a culture that values every life.

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