Ceja, the recently appointed executive director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, joined Cecilia Muñoz, Director of the Domestic Policy Council, Roberto Rodriguez, special assistant to the president for Education Policy, as well a community leaders, parents and educators at the National Hispanic Summit on Early Learning, an initiative President Obama is launching with the goal of providing better access to education from kindergarten through college.

“Hispanics are the largest minority group in our nation’s schools – nearly 1 in 4 Pre-K through 12 students, and President Obama announced he would like America to once again lead the world in education and lead to a more diverse labor force,” reports NBC Latino. Read the complete story here.