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See more on demand at cspan. Org or listen on the cspan radio app. Your place for an unfiltered view of politics. Joining us this week on the communicators is alan pratt, he is the executive director of the National Rural Education Association and he joins us from chattanooga, tennessee. What is that association and what do you do . Our association is the voice of rural schools and Rural Communities across the country. Thank you for the invite to be on the show and really highlight what we do as...

[indistinct conversations] good morning. Thank you for joining us, whether in person, on our webcast, or on cspan. I am john, a fellow here at the center for education policy. We are here today to talk about education policy and the 2020 election. Education doesnt always grab headlines during president ial campaigns. That is certainly the case this time around. That being said, there are truly consequential issues and big policy ideas being talked about as part of these campaigns. To help us mak...

Disempowers places like vermont, oregon, oregon, california that want to do more. That i think is unfortunate. Unfortunately we are out of time. I hope youll allow me a minute or two to say it is rare opportunity for a moderator to say and be completely truthful, when he says, we have been so lucky tonight to have the two best experts in the country, two of two of the finest people in the country to talk about in credible issues. I want to thank you both for sharing your time and expertise with ...

These are central time zones, 2027488000. Mountain pacific, 2027488001. We are also getting your tweets at cspanwsg. Facebook. Com cspan. Thanks for being with us. The front page of the Washington Post shows home and security secretary jeh johnson not very far from where we are at union station. Beis advising people to alert but also telling americans to enjoy the Holiday Weekend. A state Department Travel warning that was issued two days ago that reads, as follows. The state department alerts u...

The minimum wage. How much is that in maryland, harriet . Itler i believe right now is 7. 45. Host tell us about your experience. Caller im going to tell you my concern. Because there is going to be more competition in jobs. I am also an older worker. And there is credits given. I am not sure what, but when you fill out your application, they give credits. The government gives credits if you have ever been on welfare and for certain things they give the employer credits. They lower the wage for ...

Shut down, when people were contrasting him and what he offered, what his party offered, with the republicans who were at a low point because of popular dissatisfaction. Just two months ago. On the other hand, almost overnight the conversation government shut down to what most people would agree was the disastrous rollout of obamacare. The interesting thing is there seems to be more fluidity, i would say, with this president. He is certainly down now. Lets see six months from now if there are 7 ...

Let me just say that we at the a. F. T. Are big supporters of the common core not to be implemented in a straitjacket kind of way, but we are more aligned to Critical Thinking and applying knowledge, which is what kids need to do and know how to do for the middle class jobs of this century and the next well i will not talking about the next center, but the rest of the century. We became a big believer and how you have these have these kinds of standards. This is why the is such a bumpy rollout. ...

You can also catch up with us on all your favorite social media pages. He very good sunday morning to you. I want to start with a few headlines from papers from around the country on this idea of the American Dream. Some recent columns in the wall street journal and a few others on the subject. Robert reich the former labor secretary of the United States, his column from december 26. We will be talking about this issue of the American Dream for the first 45 minutes. That subject has also been in...

In support of this Bipartisan Legislation. Friend, thank my good mr. Rokita for his great leadership on behalf of our students in the educational system. Its been a pleasure working with you shir. I rise today in strong support of h. R. 4366, the strengthening education through research act. Now i firmly believe that in order to successfully prepare our students for the work forest, our nations educators must be able to identify and have access to successful and proven techniques. In 202, i prou...

The amendment is an ideological attempt to keep to give School Districts more control but actually doesnt do that. It just creates more paperwork, more bureaucracy at the federal level like consultations and chances to dispute regulations, all of which many of which are already allowed in federal law but this would be a different subset to require that. Ive been here a long time and i cant think of any administration that gave both states and local School Districts more options, more flexibility...