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Suspicious activity to police. school will be continued as scheduled. >> details of the latest threats arent clear. but similar language was used in an e-mail to new york. pressure cooker bombs grenades and nerve gas. i am quoting here. every school in the la unified district is being targeted. we have bombs mhidden in locker in several schools. that came as an e-mail but the server prompted the district to shut down schools. todays threats dont mention the districts by name but administrators o...

Whole of los angeles today. we need families and neighbors to work together with our schools and with our employees to make sure our kids are safe throughout the day. we need employers to show the flexibility that a situation like this demands. and we ask you to show the maximum possible flexibility with your employees who are primarily mothers and fathers and guardians today in this situation. at our school sites, we have asked administrators and plant managers to report. we are asking for teac...

We need the cooperation of the whole of los angeles today. we need families and neighbors to work together with our schools and with our employees to make sure our kids are safe throughout the day. we need employers to show the flexibility that a situation like this demands. and we ask you to show the max plum possible flexibility with your employees who are primarily mothers and fathers and guardians today in this situation. at our school sites, we have asked administrators and plant managers t...

Being naughty. it is christmastime in new york. people come around the world to see christmas on display. a public school wants symbols of christmas and religious themes banned. the new principal jayla kim banned santa and has winter celebrations in place of christmas parties and harvest festival. pt president says administrators explained the school will have no angels. we cant even have a star because it could represent like the star of david. they want staff to be sensitive to the diversity o...

At lower ranks, so many things protecting them. its nearly impossible. we talked about the v.a. accountability act. it passed the house, pending in the senate. the white house wants to veto it. bob mcdonald doesnt want it. if you have to start firing people, that means you take on the culture. hes going along to get along right now. as a result, you have abject scandals still going on, no one fired, nothing changes. >> the reason we know about this is wrc in washington did this iteam thing. they...

And the professors are wondering how this happened on college campuses because they are eating their own. but the professors and the administrators have created this monster through their diversity program. through their tolerance programs. >> cow tailing. >> she is absolutely right there is safe spaces and they are actually making it a more dangerous environment this is nothing like the real world. unfortunately college presidents are running these institutions of learning like they are five st...

These college campuses. >> i think thats such an interesting and important point about we think of students as though they are this kind of permanent reality. right? students are always there. but youre cycling through typically much more swiftly than administration and faculty. josh, let me ask you a little bit about that. julian, you were saying faculty run the place. i think faculty run the place in some ways and sometimes also not in others. so what then is the role for example of faculty go...

Mizz mizzous football team announced theyd boycott the season until wolfe "resigns or is removed due to his negligence toward marginalized student experiences." woe wolfe stepped down two days later. the mizzou protests have been followed by actions at the students most elite universities. many turned out en masse to highlight their experiences of feeling marginalized on their campuses and to call on administrators to meet their own list of demands. this is not the first time political protests ...

Walk through campus. it is a problem and i think it is time now that we address this as much as possible. >> talk to me about what addressing it looks like. what are the things that you want from the university, from the administration, from the trakh facu faculty to make this a different kind of place. >> i think first and foremost our administrator need to be historians of institutioning a a whole. students are very temporary. four, five years, if we go on to grad school, maybe six or seven ye...

Because if that category expands big enough, you do start to encroach on debate. >> sure, but lets be clear that black students arent going and complaining to the administration every time someone says something that is remotely offensive to them. these were a series of escalating incidents in which students were moving around and being yelled at, so that they felt physically unsafe. thats very different than a student in your class said something that was racially insensitive and now youre call...