比尔盖茨的忧虑:教育关乎美国未来
<p><span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="Gates">Gates</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="on">on</span> "<span word="Morning">Morning</span> <span word="Joe">Joe</span>" <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="talk">talk</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="role">role</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="innovation">innovation</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="humanitarian">humanitarian</span> <span word="aid">aid</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="singled">singled</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="determine">determine</span> <span word="America">America</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="future">future</span>.</p><p>比尔盖茨星期三在“<span word="Morning">Morning</span> <span word="Joe">Joe</span>”谈论人道主义援助方面创新的作用，但单列出教育作为最可能决定美国未来的问题。</p><p>"<span word="Morning">Morning</span> <span word="Joe">Joe</span>" <span word="co">co</span>-<span word="host">host</span> <span word="Mika">Mika</span> <span word="Brzezinski">Brzezinski</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="Gates">Gates</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="that">that</span> "<span word="really">really</span> <span word="plagues">plagues</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="down">down</span>, <span word="semi">semi</span>-<span word="health">health</span>-<span word="oriented">oriented</span>."</p><p>“<span word="Morning">Morning</span> <span word="Joe">Joe</span>”搭档<span word="Mika">Mika</span> <span word="Brzezinski">Brzezinski</span>要求盖茨说出在美国“真正困扰我们，且可能真的会把我们击倒、半健康导向的”一个问题。</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span>'<span word="d">d</span> <span word="pick">pick</span> <span word="education">education</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span> <span word="broadly">broadly</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="America">America</span>," <span word="Gates">Gates</span> <span word="responded">responded</span>. "<span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="tool">tool</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="equality">equality</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="improved">improved</span>, <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="fallen">fallen</span> <span word="behind">behind</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="way">way</span>."</p><p>“我会选择教育，如果我正在对美国畅想，”盖茨答道。“这是我们平等的工具。它还没有改善，在很大方面它还落后于其他国家。”</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="discussion">discussion</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="Times">Times</span> <span word="columnist">columnist</span> <span word="Nick">Nick</span> <span word="Kristof">Kristof</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Bill">Bill</span> & <span word="Melinda">Melinda</span> <span word="Gates">Gates</span> <span word="Foundation">Foundation</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="humanitarian">humanitarian</span> <span word="aid">aid</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="education">education</span> -- <span word="pegged">pegged</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="release">release</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Gates">Gates</span>' <span word="annual">annual</span> <span word="letter">letter</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p><p>该声明是在与《纽约时报》的专栏作家尼克•克里斯托夫关于比尔和梅林达•盖茨基金会在人道主义援助和教育方面的工作的讨论中出来的——与周三盖茨的年度信一起。</p>
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