The point, she said, was to give both urban and suburban families an alternative to failing schools.
Hope springs - maybe this is a suburban family with a difference?
And, just as in communities across America, suburban families are being squeezed out of the middle class.
And this is an occasion her suburban family needs to cling to as well.
A suburban family arming itself may not be the American dream.
The middle class is the typical suburban family whose parents work within the area as a teacher and social workers.
More suburban families showed up than in previous years but fewer office workers bothered to go downtown on a day off.
For a long time, it has been favored by photographers, large suburban families and small third world armies.
To be sure, many suburban families are satisfied with their public schools.
It is about a dysfunctional suburban family in modern-day America.