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When it resumes shortly, as i said, about ten minutes from now. While we wait, more on education now as the new school year is just getting underway for many School Systems around the nation. We look at challenges facing Public Schools in a discussion on this mornings washington journal. Host guest at our desk is the director of the National School Boards Association. As we dive into the topic of local School Boards and todays education debates, first, tell us about your group and its mission. G...

To. One is theres a changing social compact between companies and the work force and companies are increasingly looking for individuals who have some important technical skill which is why Stem Education is so important. We were fortunate to see an 8. 6 increase in our enrollment of students in engineering programs and i think students are realizing that skrg these skills is important because its what employers are looking for. Were talking with james linder, the interim president of the univers...

The session today and i thank you i do hope you enjoy the program. Good afternoon, i am a journalist and the editor of chief editor in chief of the newsroom. I am delighted to be here today, to moderate this discussion, Citizens United creating community in america with two fantastic authors i admire. A writer and editor of the New York Times book review and catherine judge, who is a professor at the columbia law school. Let us start with your book, this is the second time i have moderated with ...

Thank you distinguished members of the subcommittee. And and the ways we work with our state, local partners to improve the conditions of incarceration. We believe that gathering data about custody is a noble and necessary step towards a transparent and legitimate justice system. Theres no more solemn responsibility than life and helping us obtain information we need to assist state and federal authorities in fulfilling this responsibility. Since the original statute was enacted more than two de...

First Lady Laura Bush along with then library of librarian of congress and the current librarian of congress has continued. Carla it is so delightful to see people line up outside waiting to hear authors and get their books signed and all of these things. There is just so much excitement. After two years of being virtual, that was good for when we all had to hunker down, but being in person is just delightful. What is your role today . Carla my role is head cheerleader, and also to open up the m...

You take us on a broad romp through the world of ideas from the 17th century france to tahrir square, occupy wall street and the streets of indianapolis. You talk about the Network Effects that enable ideas to generate and build on each other in a way that is harder to do online where it is hard to get momentum out of a tweet or a post. Tell us a bit about the arguments you make in your book. The impetus for the book with a feeling that i had that social movements were we were seeing in our mome...

Behavior and causes providers to provide Higher Quality care and total cost of care. [inaudible] Health Care Costs are down, but i think Something Else that is going within the Medicare Program that we are seeing, fundamentally different patterns and controlling hospital remissions, why we have this tremendous variation and cost around the country they thank you for the opportunity to speak today. It is great to be here. We return to sheila burke, who is on the faculty at harvard university, a b...

Will remain uninsured and thats for many reasons. Its because theyre not eligible for expansions under Health Reform because they choose not to end roll because they dont enroll because they cant afford to end roll and they dont know the options available to them. Any number of reasons. What will happen with those uninsured. Many will rely on healthy San Francisco and some will rs be eligible if this ordinance would to pass for the San Francisco program, and there are about 26,000 employees of b...

About campus sexual assaults and how they are investigated and prosecuted. This week on the washington journal, we kicked off our monthlong series of interviews with University President s as part of our cspan buss Big Ten College tour. This morning joining us on the cspan bus at the campus of the university of nebraska in lincoln is the interim president dr. James linder. Thank you, sir for being with us. Let us begin with the size of the university of nebraska lincoln and also the cost. Well, ...

Better agricultural techniques throughout the state and throughout the world. And this is part of the food, fuel, and Water Initiative that i mentioned earlier. The scope of a Land Grant Institution has certainly increased. So in 1902 the Medical Center joined the system. So the activities have grown as Society Needs have increased, but we still focus on agriculture as one of the Core Missions at the university of nebraska, lincoln, and actually our agricultural programs showed the second highes...