In a time of very difficult transition and challenges for our country, we cannot afford as a society or\ economy or an economy to leave any of our young people behind. As many as 5 million young 24 in theween 16 and United States are currently not enrolled in an Educational Program or in the workforce. I believe we have a responsibility to do everything we can to reach these youth and provide them with avenues of opportunity and on ramps to fulfilling careers. In a lot of cases, there are many barriers to making that happen for these young people, anduding economic mobility providing them with the opportunity for their futures. Some of the barriers include homelessness, poor health outcomes, violence, and of course the criminal Justice System. Inorgan, we are tackling oregon, we are tackling these barriers one by one. I signed a bill this week that changes the way we try and sentence youth, shifting the focus to prevention and rehabilitation. As we all know, youth who spent time in adu
At the time of really difficult transition and challenges for our country, we cant afford as a society or economy frankly to leave any of our young people behind. Estimates show that somewhere, as many as 5 million young people between the ages of 16 to 24 in the United States are currently not enrolled in an Educational Program or participating in the work force. I believe very strongly as governors that we have the responsibility to do everything we can to reach these youth and give them avenues of opportunity to reconnect and engage with them in continuing education. And on ramps to fulfilling careers. And a lot of cases of course there are many barriers to making that happen. For these young people. Including economic mobility, and providing them with the opportunity for their futures. Some of the barriers, these young people are facing include homelessness, poor health outcomes, violence, and of course the criminal Justice System. In oregon we are tackling these barriers one by on
Better serve our nations greatest resource and that is our young people. At a time really difficult transition and challenges for our country, we cannot afford either as a society or as an economy frankly to leave any of our young people behind. An estimate show somewhere as many as 5 million young people between 16 and 24 in the United States are currently not enrolled in an Educational Program or participating in the workforce. I believe very strongly as governors we have a responsibility to do everything that we can to reach these youth and provide them with avenue avf opportunity to reconnect and engage them in continuing education and onramp the fizzling careers. A lot of cases there are many barriers to making that happen to these young people. Including economic mobility and providing them with the opportunity for their futures some of the barriers they are facing, homelessness, poor health outcome, violence in the criminal Justice System. In oregon, we are tackling these barrie
Independents, 2027488002. You can also catch up with us on social media. On twitter it is cspanwj. On facebook it is facebook. Com cspan. Good thursday morning to you, you can call in now. Gallup has been asking this question since 1971. Either extremely proud or very proud to be americans marks the lowest response rate. Here is how it broke down. Those who said they were extremely proud of, 45 of respondents. This is the second Consecutive Year that finding is below the 50 level. 25 saying they are very proud,. 8 saying moderately proud 3 saying they are not at all proud. Here is how the chart breaks down historically from the gallup released earlier this week. The top line, those who said they were extremely or very proud, the numbers have declined. The same for those saying they are extremely proud. The highest readings for extremely proud, 69 and 70 2002 and 2003 2004 after the 9 11 attacks. Fewer than expressed extreme pride in being american. The breakdown split by both partisan
Define those terms. Guest millennials were born between 1981 and 1996. We were thought to be the youngest generation out there, but generation z is now of voting age. You have 18, 19, 20 euros in that age range. Host every election cycle there is excitement about the potential for the youth vote. Every cycle without fail, the youth vote has the lowest turnout compared to other generations. 2018, it was 30 lower than the 60 plusyearolds. Do you have expectations that that pattern is going to change in 2020 . Guest yes. I would reframe 2018. We had the highest turnout in 25 years in 2018 midterms. Midterms, from 2014 which is nearly a 50 increase overall. When we take away from that is that there is great opportunity, 31 voted which means 69 didnt so there is huge and opportunity. The movement and advancement is hugely promising going into 2020. Host how do you get to the rates of 60 plusyearolds who are, the turnout rate was just under 70 for 60 plusyearolds. Will you ever get there wit