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Collection, and create a framework for policy decisions. We have a full agenda, as you have all said. It is a privilege to be here, to be able to work with all you, and i look forward to doing that in the time coming7 chairman coming. Chairman wheeler, thank you for your Public Service and for recognizing our concerns. To formerl switch urn. Rwoman cliburn clyb please go ahead with your statement. Thank you. Thank you again for allowing me to appear before you today. Since our last visit, i have...

2012 and almost 25,000 in 2013. As of july 6, over 50,000 children have been apprehended and placed in our care in fy 14. To address the associated challenges, a twopronged strategy has been put together. One is to drive down the length of time the children remain in shelters. The other is to expand our shelter capacity. When it comes to time, the children that are in our care, we have made significant progress. Since 2011 when it took 75 days to reduce that time to 35 and are continuing to make...

Thank you. Thatet me remind you also in the pursuit of justice is no virtue. [applause] senator goldwaters acceptance speech at the 1964 Republican National convention, this weekend on american reel america. Sunday on cspan3. House gaveled the out on thursday, steny hoyer talked about the upcoming legislative agenda with the incoming majority leader, kevin mccarthy. Role taken up usually by the current majority leader, who is set to stay step down from his current position at the end of the mont...

With some leadership from the community or a Faith Organization or a parent i think it will actualize. The sunnyvale safety and Police Department have been really spectacular and have spearheaded this with officer holly lawrence. She has the program, its in place, we call it train the trainer where we train other Police Officers to take it back to their counties. Its a spectacular program and is available now. So we dont have to wait. A good thing about the digital age is were going to take some...

Department, they are receiving services and they are in programs with the county and so having this training, having this awareness go beyond the schools is really important. So i thought id mention that. The other thing that we are moving towards in education is more digital. Well see less textbooks and more Digital Learning and with that we are promoting a Digital Literacy policy which deals with a number of issues and im going to go back and look at the draft policy to see how well it deals w...

Had to take a month off of work, went back to work and the first day back at work my wife calls me, we just got a phone message from a tailor asking we return the phone call. So i called the louisiana number that was left and a little young voice answered the phone. I asked, is this tailor . A little young voice said, is this robert neighbor . The only person who calls me robert is my mom and this was not my mom. She went on to say she was thinking of committing suicide and she went on you tube ...

24 7 has people looking at how do we respect each other as human beings and understand our differences and embrace those and be a community of care. I think a very practical thing, too, is that there somehow be established an adult that kids will trust or young people will trust. When we started out with lgbt sensitivity that was one of the things because a push back from the school district, well, thats going to cost money. But we found teachers, we started with elementary and went up to middle...

Maybe somebody loves me. Im always touched by that. Some day bullying will be something of the past. I also wanted to say we need to work and i see representatives here of cities and counties because those same children are on sports teams under the city rec department, they are receiving services and they are in programs with the county and so having this training, having this awareness go beyond the schools is really important. So i thought id mention that. The other thing that we are moving t...

Some day bullying will be something of the past. I also wanted to say we need to work and i see representatives here of cities and counties because those same children are on sports teams under the city rec department, they are receiving services and they are in programs with the county and so having this training, having this awareness go beyond the schools is really important. So i thought id mention that. The other thing that we are moving towards in education is more digital. Well see less t...

The school district, well, thats going to cost money. But we found teachers, we started with elementary and went up to middle who would volunteer for that, straight or gay. Then we put the word out, if you are having these kind of problems, we saw some very graphic instances that even the sensitized adults didnt understand, they didnt realize it. A lot of it in those days, im a teacher and i love my profession, a lot of it was in the faculty rooms, too. You learn from kids. Its all laid out ther...