Jeff, good morning. Caller bobby jindal do not back out because of politics. Out because once he seen what common core was all tryingnothing more than why dont you ask these people on your panel to give you the document that they ask all the questions of their students. Just ask them for that document and i guarantee you that she will be able to get it. They are not allowed to. One other thing. If they come out with a new law that says that money follows the ill guarantee now that our Education System will get better in a heartbeat because then the best education the best teachers would come out, and the ones that couldnt teach would be fired. Host darlene, can you take the second part of that. Guest money does follow the student. Going back to where we started with esea, when i said at the beginning would the child benefit . The money is given to School Districts for children in poverty. So, the money in that sense follows the child in many states and districts. Their funding formulas
And other minority groups. Host we are asking if you have questions about what is happening in iraq right now, specifically the efforts of the kurdish people, we are joined for the 35 minutes or so by the head of the Regional Government for the kurds in d. C. U. S. ,re outside the the curtis tend government held kurdistans dan Regional Government, what are they asking right now . Guest we are confronted with a lot of challenges right now. Verse, you mentioned the military and crisis. We have a population of about 5. 3 million. About 1. 5 million. Theyre coming in the tens of thousands, if not the hundreds of thousands. This has been a huge burden under the leadership in providing for and assisting these refugees. On top of this, we have not received a single penny that we are entitled to from baghdad as a result of the oil revenues. Us 9 billion. There has not been a single penny that has come since the beginning of this year. Without revenue coming in, we try to upset and making up fo
Belonged to the kurdistan charges, but Saddam Hussein drove the kurds out. There was an article in the iraqi constitution that calls for a referendum. But that article was also held hostage under the leadership of almaliki. In terms of the oil, the whole region is very rich in natural resources, oil, gas, and other minerals. This is why isis has made the region their target. Not only that, there are american diplomats and businesses and investors on the ground that they would like to go faster. That is why it is critical that we continue to receive the means that we need to push back on isis offenses. Host that is all the time we have in this segment. Ofant to thank Karwan Zebari the Kurdistan Regional government, director of the d. C. Office. Thanks for being with us. As part of our series this week on Lyndon Johnson, we will focus on the elementary and secondary education act of 1955 and how it continues to influence the Education System. And later in the make a Robin Williams suicid