That responsibility usually falls upon women, depriving them of the opportunity to get an education, earn an income, and care for their children.

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At Vanderbilt, our message is that we have four characteristics: an opportunity to get a world class education, an opportunity to play in the greatest football conference in America, living in Nashville and playing time.

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And I think that the training discussions that Penny led brought us all an opportunity to hear from business leaders, education leaders, union leaders, and practitioners, and really get into what were the obstacles about -- in us being able to prepare the workforce for the future.

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