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See more on demand at cspan. Org or listen on the cspan radio app. Your place for an unfiltered view of politics. Joining us this week on the communicators is alan pratt, he is the executive director of the National Rural Education Association and he joins us from chattanooga, tennessee. What is that association and what do you do . Our association is the voice of rural schools and Rural Communities across the country. Thank you for the invite to be on the show and really highlight what we do as an organization. One of the things we do is we advocate for all areas, all issues that involve a ru...

[indistinct conversations] good morning. Thank you for joining us, whether in person, on our webcast, or on cspan. I am john, a fellow here at the center for education policy. We are here today to talk about education policy and the 2020 election. Education doesnt always grab headlines during president ial campaigns. That is certainly the case this time around. That being said, there are truly consequential issues and big policy ideas being talked about as part of these campaigns. To help us make sense of what is going on we have a wonderful , group of panelists. Arne duncan served as educatio...

Disempowers places like vermont, oregon, oregon, california that want to do more. That i think is unfortunate. Unfortunately we are out of time. I hope youll allow me a minute or two to say it is rare opportunity for a moderator to say and be completely truthful, when he says, we have been so lucky tonight to have the two best experts in the country, two of two of the finest people in the country to talk about in credible issues. I want to thank you both for sharing your time and expertise with us. [applause]. On the next washington journal. An update on afghanistan operations with Major Gener...

These are central time zones, 2027488000. Mountain pacific, 2027488001. We are also getting your tweets at cspanwsg. Facebook. Com cspan. Thanks for being with us. The front page of the Washington Post shows home and security secretary jeh johnson not very far from where we are at union station. Beis advising people to alert but also telling americans to enjoy the Holiday Weekend. A state Department Travel warning that was issued two days ago that reads, as follows. The state department alerts u. S. Citizens to possible risks of travel due to increased terrorist attacks. Current information su...

The minimum wage. How much is that in maryland, harriet . Itler i believe right now is 7. 45. Host tell us about your experience. Caller im going to tell you my concern. Because there is going to be more competition in jobs. I am also an older worker. And there is credits given. I am not sure what, but when you fill out your application, they give credits. The government gives credits if you have ever been on welfare and for certain things they give the employer credits. They lower the wage for those people. And we are already and competition. We are getting older. We cant here as well, we can...