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Janet murguia as president ceo of National Council of la raza. Dixon slingerland is the executive director of Youth Policy Institute which serves more than 100,000 youth and young adults at 125 programs in los angeles. Randi weingarten is president of the American Federation of teachers which represents 1. 6 million educational professionals. And, finally Beth Williams is evil of roxbury technology, a company with mission to get back to its urban community by creating jobs and manufacturing eart...

Later, jeff mauer will discuss world oil and gas prices. Washington journal is live each morning at 7 00 eastern. We also take your phone calls Facebook Comments come and tweets. At the same time Hillary Clinton was speaking at the center for American Progress this morning, ted cruz announced he is running for president. He made the announcement of Liberty University in lynchburg virginia. [applause] sen. Cruz thank you so much president falwell. God bless Liberty University. [laughter] [applaus...

This is not the education we think of as a College Education, meaning on a campus with learning communities, the broader experience, but there are certain aspects of learning that occur. There are other formats here. Theres a lot of talk about what carnegie melon caughts the open learning model, the intelligent tutor. This is an ai intelligence based interactive situation. I ithica and other groups do behind trails on this and found out techniques that are not involved at all, you learn twice as...

Trust you and each other, turning the stubbornness of impossibilities into the blessings of creative possibilities. You are our god, and we refuse to entertain fears about our nations future, for we remember how you have led this Great Republic in the past. Make a way out of no way, answer our prayers, and use your powerful arms to keep our nation safe and secure. We pray in your great name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge all...

We decided to treat this individual as a criminal. When you are overseas, that maybe what you have to do in order to get these people and bring to justice. I would never have that in u. S. Hands i would rather have that in u. S. Hands. I think George Washington summed it up best. Keep strong american borders and stay out of other countries squabbles. What ever happened to our christian ethics and foundation . The biggest change in american foreignpolicy since the republic was founded was the cre...

Why are you engaged in this work . Are you engaged . We are really excited about this project. We have joined women to promote and advance. It opens a number of possibilities for us. How can we use these Digital Technologies and learn fm them to change education on our alone campus. What weighs will we see based on the experience of these mass courses. How can that transform in cambridge and boston. Secondly, we see it as a way to get harvard ideas and harvard teaching out to a broader world and...

How do we begin to address the challenges that this has had a number of exciting innovations . They are trying to in able research, uniting that with Business School faculty that shows how you lead an organization like a School District or school. And what they can add to train educational leaders who can transform systems. This has been a popular degree. It has wonderful candidates who go through its. This is just one contribution our school is making and others as well. We need across the coun...

Expecting the u. S. Economy to grow to . The reason i raise this is to go down there and talk to policy makers and business people. We could have more taxes here, more regulation there. A little more cost of labor here. And a fair amount of uncertainty and take on one of the great economic miracles. They understand this thing they have a great economy growing rapidly is fragile and requires government to facilitate rather than later uncertainty. That is almost like a test tube of forcing. We had...

Bless your email, phone calls, and tweets. That is live tuesday at 7 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan. Next, president obama talking about the economy and the need to reach an agreement with congress on the january fiscal deadline. He spoke at a diesel plant outside of detroit. His remarks are about 25 minutes. Hello, redford [applause] it is good to be back in michigan. [applause] how is everybody doing today . [applause] now, let me just start off by saying we have something in common both our teams ...

It is fundamentally cyclical, fundamentally the lack of demand that is still in our economy as we recover from the Great Recession. That said, that awareness, that recognition that ben bernanke and former cea sheriff lazar cea chair lazear should not undermine that we face temporary or futures skills gaps but there is three reasons we should be focused on this. Number one, even the unemployment today that is fundamentally about cyclical demand can easily become the next structural skills problem...