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Pap make sure that they are learning, have job skills. >> reporter: and she insinuated that yes people with criminal backgrounds should be included if they have done the work. that is a very controversial position in some parts of this country. but it was a statement that she made that would definitely diff differentiate her from perhaps president trump. but bottom line, they came here in a critical primary state where the african-american vote is also very crucial to these candidates. >> thanks...

Backgrounds. and give them the skills to reduce the risk. >> so, local news is reporting many of the students didnt want the president there. 200. and protests. 200 people invited. only ten students. seven came. the times is reporting more than half the seats were reserved for guests and allies of the administration. including supporters from out of state. students were told to say in their dorms. why did you pack the audience with supporters? shouldnt he make his case to everybody including peo...

I have a plan that is an historic plan for an $800 billion investment in our public schools. part one is to quadruple the amount of money that goes into making sure that students who come from low income backgrounds get the first rate rate educan they need. paul: elizabeth warren rolling out her plan to overhaul k-12 education. the proposal would cue dre quade funding for schools that serve low income students. this and more to be paid for by warrens signature wealth tax which she claims will ra...

From the first step back who are tspeaking as human beings and nt political actors, but seeing what hes actually done with heart and mind focus on a problem of incarceration for years and years after most people today gets fair. >> heres the problem they will suffer within 2020. in 2016 the democrats ran the platform that if the trump gets elected the world will end for black america. if you felt like trump got elected, it was all going to be over. white supremacy would come back and what would ...

Political actors, but seeing what hes actually done with heart and mind focus on a problem of incarceration for years and years after most people today gets fair. >> heres the problem they will suffer within 2020. in 2016 the democrats ran the platform that if th the trump gs elected the world will end for black america. if you felt like trump got elected, it was all going to be over. white supremacy would come back and what would happen? things got better for black america and that is a big pro...

Ambassador power, in my reading, the single best memoir of a u.n. ambassador since daniel patrick moynihans, which he entitled "a dangerous place." and you both have similar backgrounds as professors who end up in government. what about that moynihan title of a dangerous place? is that the way he was referring to both the world at the time in the cold war and the u.n. itself? >> yeah. i mean, i think he felt as one did in the cold war kind of outnumbered by all the sort of soviet proxies who wer...

To kids and worse the typical slang. and i only began to hear these things from my son after he switched to my combi here patiently his insults at school. were in an age in which its happening more. just recently conflict escalated during a match with mccartneys under nineteens the result a mass brawl police needed 9 patrol cars to restore order a copy manager alan meyer says the recent anti-semitism is coming increasingly from one group. germany its mostly opponents with muslim arab backgrounds...

Numbers in parliament need to need to be shaken up to go over the deadlock to get over that deadlock. parts in london for us thank you for your insights. now following several recent cases of racial abuse and international soccer germanys largest jewish force club is now calling for more to be done against anti-semitism the clubs manager says team members are facing a clear increase in hostility and hes calling for concrete action to be taken including appointing a commissioner on anti-semitism ...

Its really an attack on affirmative action for blacks and hispanics. >> but many colleges feel that affirmative action is still badly needed in admissions. a recent analysis done by "the new york times" found that black and hispanic students were more underrepresented at elite colleges than 35 years earlier. at the center of all this is a complex question with no easy answer. if, as thomas jefferson once posited, we should have a meritocracy, what he called an aristocracy of talent, then grades ...

Many criticize the reliance on these kinds of objective indices, but few have been able to propose a workable alternative to them. that means universities should live up to their ideals rather than admitting athletes and legacies who are unqualified, they should focus on finding bright children from poor backgrounds who have great potential but dont score as well on these testing measures. many elite colleges today take in more students from the top 1% of the income distribution than from the bo...