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Building a strong economy

The economy is the start and end of everything. You can't have successful education reform or any other reform if you don't have a strong economy. A strong economy begins with a strong, well-educated workforce. No economy can succeed without a high quality workforce, particularly in an age of globalization and technical change.Economic growth is the white whale that politicians, economists and business leaders have been chasing across the sea of economic policy for decades. Economy and environment are the same thing. That is the rule of nature. In the new economy, education, information and motivation is everything. A free economy and strong communities honor the dignity of every person, rewarding effort with justice, promoting upward mobility, and building solidarity among citizens. When we replace a sense of service and gratitude with a sense of entitlement and expectation, we see the demise of our relationships, society and economy. The economic owning c