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Being here today. Today wouldve r3rd Milton Friedmans 10 birthday. He is considered the father of the modern day School Choice movement. And what a movement it has become. Today, 59 private School Choice programs operate in 28 states and right here in the district of columbia. These options, whether vouchers, tuition tax credit scholarship programs, or Education Savings Accounts which we are here to discuss today provide families the opportunity to choose schools and learning options that meet t...

Programs, or Education Savings Accounts, which were here to discuss today, provide families the opportunity to choose schools and learning options that meet their childs individual and unique learning needs. Instead of being assigned to a school based on where their parents live these models of School Choice and free people free children from assignment by zip code residential policies that bound them to a school in their neighborhood. Milton friedman says School Choice ensures children are free...

I think it seems to me we all have agreement that we need to fix it, even within the department. And professor light, you made a comment that i think is very important, something im concerned with. We could work real hard, have all of these intensive negotiations, Everything Else, but it doesnt seem like its that difficult to me. I think that the money were spending now we need to come up with a simple fix. Not a 100 dollar saddle on a 10 horse. For those involved in this, keep it simple and get...

Excused. Commissioner [inaudible] is in routeyou have a quorum also with us tonight is cheer of police cheer suhr and joyce hicks welcome to the august 5th Police Commission meeting. For those watching at home the view from up here is something, we vapacked house tonight. Beautiful faces that have been here for much of the summer. California Law Enforcement suffered a tairl loss last week at the hay word Police Department and ask my colleagues to adjourn the meeting in memory of [inaudible] plea...

Skills to be employable and have a global identity embedded in the core of our program the students will have access to World Education to extend their education beyond the textbook our students will be supported by pier resources to develop the leadership models inside Willie Brown Middle School a purpose of self the shifts that are listed in the vision 2025 are shifts taking place across the country Willie Brown Middle School in the design of our state and federal consulate personalized pathwa...

Ten minutes. Well send it over to you. Im Nikki Burdine in laurel with a group of men who call themselves the 300 men march. They are walking from lawrm, maryland all the way laurel, maryland all the way down to d. C. Guys, can you tell me why youre out here walking this morning . Can you tell me why youre out here walking this morning . Were marching against the violence going on in baltimore city. Were not protesting. Were just a group of men who believe in our community and believe in the peo...

His mind over the iran nuclear deal. Why senator Robert Menendez will vote against the agreement. This is Aljazeera America. Good morning, live from new york city, im randall pinkston. Wildfires burning through the west and crews are struggling to keep up with the fight. A group of active duty soldiers are preparing to join firefighters. They will be sent to battle fires that have destroyed homes and businesses from colorado to california. One blaze east of seattle has scorched 70,000acres. Near...

Turning from grass to also some oaks that could be burning and, of course, the likelihood of some of the embers going from oak tree to oak tree is definitely with us and you can see how much smoke is putting out at the current hour with how dry the fuels are right now. Its already, again, up to nearly 500 acres. We likely could see this grow to 1,000, maybe even 2,000 acres just because of our drought thats in place. Winds right now out of west southwest at 15 to 30 Miles Per Hour. Temperature o...

Is not feeling well but welcome to our student delegates please join me in the pledge of allegiance thank you agenda item a approval of the minutes there are nun together as ive notwithstanding in the past if i meetings the members of the public if you wish to address the board of education you need to complete a speaker card prior to the item being called and presented to ms. Casco importantly according to policies and procedures speaker cards will not be accepted for an item already before the...

Harvey. Thousands displaced and 44 dead as texas and louisiana continue to recover from Hurricane Harvey. Now that the rain has stopped, the region is starting to take stock of the tremendous damage as it enters the next phase of recovery. Cleanup efforts underway. The rivers still full of floodwaters only starting to receive, Officials Say it will be a long time before the full extent of the damage is rebuilt. Rescue groups are waiting for pet left behind in the storm, headed here to be put up ...