Kids and get them into stem field this is the place to work. It is those top 100. If you are in those schools, you need to be addressing every student with this. You cant be a program done after school. It cant be a program only that is done in an elective course. We dont want to stop those elective courses, we dont want to stop those after school. We want to cherish those and continue them but we need a larger system that addresses every student. Right now this is the right time. This is the right time because of the next generation Science Standards, the common core math and allow us to change what counts as mathematics, what counts as science. For instance, science historically in when many of us were students as well i would guess if science was an exercise of teachers answering questions students wouldnt ask of themselves. Now the next generation of science redefines that as teachers asking questions, opposing problems for students and saying how would you answer this . And studen
Later. In the news this noon, Philadelphia Police are hunting for a burglar who has been preying on scattered showers businesses governor christie staff telling what he knows about the closures on the George Washington bridge. The big story on action news this noon, the start of a week of unsettled weather. Sky 6 checking out the gray skyline. And david murphy with more. Sarah, stormtracker live double scan showing this mornings rain departing but this area, harrisburg, lancaster, reading, where we think more activity will pop later this afternoon. So far so good. Part of what has us concerned though shows up on satellite. In the morning we got some clearing, at least temporarily in central and western pennsylvania. When you get the sun into an unavailable atmosphere like today it can cook things up leading to afternoon showers and thunderstorms. And futuretracker showing you until 2 00, 3 00 there is a chance some of this stuff begins to erupt. Every now and then we will heavy a heavi
Make sure that we can defeat the virus at home and abroad. More than 10,000 people have now died in the usa from the virus. New yorks governor says the pressure on hospitals is unsustainable. There is hope that spain may have passed the peak of the outbreak as the number of people who have died after contracting the virus falls for the fourth day in a row. We will have the latest on the outbreak from the rest of europe as a jamies chancellor says it is the biggest threat that the European Union has ever faced. Threat that the European Union has everfaced. Threat that the European Union has ever faced. Germanys threat that the European Union has everfaced. Germanys chancellor. The uk Prime Minister has thanked medical staff as he prepares to spend a second night in hospital. He was admitted to St Thomas Hospital in london with persistent symptoms including a temperature and a car. He has been on social media and tweeted that he was going in for some routine tests, adding that he was in
From the Congressional Black Caucus regarding the impact of sequestration. To go without objection. German rogers, let me begin by pointing out something that i think is the trip really good that i think you achieved, along with others on the Appropriations Committee, and that is the secretary of defense will be able to provide the government of israel of the necessary procurement funds for the iron dome defense program. I am just two weeks ago returning from my 15th trip to israel, not only to israel but other areas in the middle east. In light of all of the instability that is ongoing, i think this program, as well as the short range of Ballistic Missile defense programs are crucial at this time. Mr. Chairman, you mentioned the fact that we polled a carrier out of the middle east. I could not agree with you more that at a time of in ordinate and stability in that region, it would seem to me particularly in light of meetings that i had with different officials in the area that a carri
Infectious disease nurses. I asked the cdc, why . Why wear two pairs of gloves, three pairs of booties, a plastic suit covering my entire body, and leave my neck hanging out this much . Good day, im andrea mitchell. The governments response, the lack of preparation in hospitals, the impact on public transportation, all Big Questions for top policymakers from the president on down, and top officials will be testifying today. We have the story covered from all of the angles with our nbc team. Gabe is joining me from the hospital in atlanta, and john yang as Chicago Ohare International airport, but we begin with craig melvin out texas Presbyterian Hospital in dallas. You have breaking news on nina pham. Reporter shes going to be moved from here later today. I spoke with the county executive here in dallas, and he told me that he did not want to see this hospital, texas presbyteri presbyterian, did not want to see the hospital house more than one ebola patient at a time, explaning why Ambe