And he wants to encourage responsible parenting by strengthening character education in the nation's schools, distributing money to voluntary groups that promote fatherhood and marriage education.

ECONOMIST: Lexington

From housing to job creation, health care and education, from supporting our military families to encouraging responsible fatherhood, the new toolkit covers a number of issues of concern to community and faith-based groups.

WHITEHOUSE: Hot off the Press: A New Partnerships Toolkit

Secretary Arne Duncan, our Secretary of Education, held a discussion in New Hampshire about the link between fatherhood and educational achievement.

WHITEHOUSE: Promoting Responsible Fatherhood

The organization works to improve care and early education for Latino children, and hosts a workshop to help prepare young men for fatherhood.

WSJ: A 'Holistic' Approach to Service