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Police officer finally met one of the men who helped save his life. He was shot in the head when he pulled over a taxi cab driver. In his rescue, a chopper pilot had to pull off difficult maneuvers at the school playground. They got a chance to meet this week. Virginia bureau chief reporter, julie carey was there. Reporter when i interviewed him, he told me he wanted to meet the helicopter pilot that landed on this playground to help save him. He met the medic on board, got a chance to say thank...

Perspective of living with Mental Illness. Similar will solve, we have a public speaking bureau called in our own voice, which is idell is a speaker and gillian is also one of our speakers, where we go to businesses and schools, and tell our own stories in an effort to fight stigma and educate the public about Mental Illness. We have a Similar Program geared towards high school students, called ending the silence. And parents and teachers are allies where we go into high schools and colleges and...

Defined by the ritual of voting. In voting voting is important in a democracy but voting takes place all over the world, takes place in democracies, takes place in dictatorships, takes place in totalitarian societies. Voting alone does not mean that we live in a free society. We live in a free society when it is based on an enlightened citizenry that takes that enlightenment into action, causing those whom we would elect to honor our ideals as a nation. Dr. Activist and transafrica founder Randa...

Back. Good to see you all. The offices have moved, so were not nearly as close as we were in the past and i think you cant have a conversation in regards to Mental Health and not in addition, have the conversation of how that intersects with the veteran population . So i am thankful it was allowed to continue to be part of the agenda and that we continue the conversation, and that the conversations that happened in the disability world dont exclude the conversations that also need to happen with...

Next comes from hall from arkansas. Caller good morning. This is term limits just smoke and mirrors. We need to get rid of the lobbyist and big money. Thats the core of the problem. As long as we got lobbyist, suitcases full of money, this is what youre going to get. Host kermit is on the line for independents. Caller hello. Host youre on washington journal this morning. Caller im against term limits. The permanent stance and lobbyist will end up forming the country. You can have term limits but...

Homophobic industry, its almost like that man bites dog, people look up and say, wait a minute, thats not the way to do things. We have talked about policy, legal, now you hear about organizations doing boots on the ground and doing work in their communities. Michael, you said something interesting, that family can sometimes not be a positive influence. Lets get micro, what influences do you draw upon, what influenced you to become an antibias aspect, personal or family, aspects of your own cult...

Operationalize it, those things in the Public School who are working so hard to meet the required mandates. Schools are driven by mandates, academic achievement, achievement, enrollment. But the conditions in which the virus grows, if you follow the metaphor that bullying is a systemic virus, then the environment has to change so the virus cannot grow and the only way the environment changes is if youth and adults begin to speak with one voice about changing the social norms that allows it to ha...

We witness bullying. All of us are humbled by the virus, how systemic its become. How do you get your hands around that . For me its top down and bottom up. We are Authority Figures and what we do for our children and thats care, but we need to empower them to become the leaders they are waiting to become. This notion of Youth Adult Partnership is esoteric in its term but on the ground how do you operationalize it, those things in the Public School who are working so hard to meet the required ma...

Systemic virus, then the environment has to change so the virus cannot grow and the only way the environment changes is if youth and adults begin to speak with one voice about changing the social norms that allows it to happen. It makes sense to most of us, you have it khaifrpb the social norms. We must educate. But we must go beyond thinking more rigor will get us better achievement. We have to remember a school is a community and in a xhuept, people look out for each other. Theyve got each oth...

Active role to intervene when we witness bullying. All of us are humbled by the virus, how systemic its become. How do you get your hands around that . For me its top down and bottom up. We are Authority Figures and what we do for our children and thats care, but we need to empower them to become the leaders they are waiting to become. This notion of Youth Adult Partnership is esoteric in its term but on the ground how do you operationalize it, those things in the Public School who are working s...