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Shows the way in which people are actually equally qualified can be put in an environment in which the context will do something within them that actually makes them perform less well than they would in another context and this been replicated in scores of studies. It applies not just to members of traditionally disadvantaged groups like women on difficult math test, for example. If you tell them nothing they will do as well as the men. If you remove that stereotype threat by saying, host of the...

Off russia and china to create a triangular diplomacy where opening to china and a detente with russia as we pulled out of vietnam, preserves the United States influence and power in the world after a retreat from vietnam by doing this tray triangular balance with russia, china, and to me that was a Creative Leap that even the bright people the best and the brightest, the mcgeorge bundies hat not thought spoof that helped preserve ore influence in the world. Host the wise men, six friends and th...

The cost of college combined with advancements in technology will lead to a fundamental transformation of our Higher Education system in the near future. Well, thanks and let me 2nd youre welcome to this great audience and our speaker and panel. The 1st thing i should say about kevin carey, probably the most important thing is that he is a graduate of the university of new york no doubt is at the root of much or all of his success. You can read about some of that success in your program, so i we...

President of american for tax reform says americans are tired of the irs and our tax system. And on American History tv on cspan 3 on lectures and history university of texas has changed from the reconstruction error to present. And remembering the 150th anniversary of the con federate surrender and the end thof civil war. She and now viewers question are answered for three hours. He is a former chair of cnn and the editor of time and severs as ceo of the Aspen Institute and chair of the board o...

Higher education and many other publications. He now has a regular gig at the new york times. He makes his professional home at the new America Foundation and he directing directs the Education Policy Program there. And, of course hes the author of end of college, which well be talking about today. But i thought id also tell you a few things you might not know about kevin, because he contains multitudes. As a blogger, he has established a reputation over the years for finding excuse and i really...

Is posed value. He also talks about the history of Silicon Valley the use of personal data by internet sites and what he thinks regular users of the web should now. Cspan where did you get this title, the internet is not the answer . Guest like most of my best ideas they did not come from me. The original title the original title, i cant say the exact word because this is a family show but epic fail. My american publisher did not like that tale because he thought it was too abstract. He had a lo...

Of course one of the most famous College Professors in american history, had agreed that when all the way into the end of the century, in his book is a chapter called the american octopus come his way of signaling his continued disagreement with what when james had 30 years prior, made all the same point. But by that point it was much much too late really for the University Organizers of model to change. Theres sort of a wellknown phenomenon where once organizations become a certainly they becom...

Discipline like the arts and sciences, the way ben franklin did, the way ada lovelace did and Albert Einstein. We talk about innovations so often, its almost drained of its meaning, and ive always liked to write about real people who are in a situation whether it whether it be after world war ii when you have to create a whole new world order like the world bank and the Marshall Plan or steve jobs who says okay we are now in a digital revolution and have to make it personal. These are people who...

Satellite provider. This week on the communicators we talk with members of congress about legislature they are proposing and about technology and Communications Issues congress is debating. One of those issues is the patri patriot act. They have used that act to collect bulk phone data from americans and parts are set to expire june 1st. First up is Thomas Massie. Host representative Thomas Massie republican from kentucky but a republican from kentucky with a tech background. What is your backgr...

Guest that allows the federal government to search the content not just the metadata, but the content of your emails and phone calls. This amendment was offered last summer by zoe lofgren and myself, passed the house. A virtual vetoproof majority and was stripped out. So we came back and said lets offer this amendment again on the freedom act since we know its probably going to pass and itll become law lets try and get some real reforms in there. Unfortunately last night the rules committee deci...