1. In 2013, Obama announced a similarly ambitious proposal in his State of the Union address to make preschool available to nearly all 4-year-olds.

2. This game teaches preschool math concepts, like number recognition and counting, aimed at kids ages 3 to 5.

3. Instead, they have focused on the softer issues of preschool and higher education.

4. Programs like expanded preschool might deliver the benefits that Obama and his allies hope.

5. The children are stuck at home and are really tense, especially after hearing that their old preschool was hit by a rocket.

6. Some states are taking a step further by banning preschool expulsion entirely, he said.