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So we decided to flip the script and shine a big, bright spotlight on all things educational.
所以我們下決心開啟新的篇章，并把一個大而明亮的聚光燈投向一切關乎教育的事業(yè)上。
For example, we made College Signing Day a national event.
例如，我們設立了一個全國性的活動——大學簽名日。
We wanted to mimic all the drama and excitement traditionally reserved for those few amazing football and basketball players choosing their college and university teams.
我們想要模仿所有那些戲劇和令人興奮的事——傳統(tǒng)上只保留給那些少數(shù)出色的足球和籃球運動員選擇他們的大學和大學球隊。
We wanted to focus that same level of energy and attention on kids going to college because of their academic achievements.
我們想要將同等的精力和注意力集中在要讀大學的孩子們身上——因為他們在學業(yè)上的成就。
Because as a nation, that's where the spotlight should also be,
因為作為一個國家，那也是聚光燈應該照亮的地方，
on kids who work hard in school and do the right thing when no one is watching, many beating daunting odds.
那些在學校努力學習的，自覺去做正事的，許許多多不屈服命運的孩子的身上。
Next, we launched Better Make Room.
接下來我們發(fā)動了“更好的創(chuàng)造空間”運動，
It's a social media campaign to give young people the support and inspiration they need to actually complete higher education.
這是一個社交媒體運動，目的是給予年輕人他們所需要的支持和靈感，去真正地完成高等教育。
And to really drive that message home, you may recall that I debuted my music career— rapping with Jay about getting some knowledge by going to college.
并切實地把這個消息帶回家，你可能會想起，我的音樂生涯的首次登臺表演——與Jay同臺表演說唱音樂，這音樂的內(nèi)容是：要通過上大學來獲得的一些知識。
We are also very proud of all that this administration has done to make higher education more affordable.
我們也為這個政府為了讓高等教育更加負擔得起所做的一切感到自豪。
We doubled investments in Pell grants and college tax credits.
我們在Pell獎學金和大學稅收抵免上增加了一倍的投資。
We expanded income-based loan repayment options for tens of millions of students.
我們擴大到為數(shù)千萬的學生提供以收入為基礎的助學貸款的選擇。
We made it easier to apply for financial aid.
我們讓申請財政援助變得更加容易。
We created a College Scorecard to help students make good decisions about higher education.
我們創(chuàng)建了一個大學計分卡，來幫助同學們做出接受高等教育的明智決定。
And we provided new funding and support for school counselors.
同時我們也為學校的輔導員提供了新的資金和支持。
Altogether. Yes. Yeah, Thank you. You are welcome. Altogether, we made in this administration the largest investment in higher education since the G.I. Bill.
總而言之，是的，謝謝你，不用謝。總而言之，自G.I.法案以來，我們這屆政府對高等教育的投資是最大的。
