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Is broken. President johnsons war on poverty has this one goal to provide everyone a chance to grow and make his own way. I think everything in life thats important really lives in the grey like theres no black and white this is great how do we make it more clear of what the problem is there are so many different Life Experiences of poverty and we dont have a clear definition of the federal government doesnt have the definition they say if your family is more right about. To take care of your family for a year in 2000 does that mean that if youre making more youre not in red and that thats not...

Welcome to the 2020 georgia legislative policy forum. I am the president and ceo of the georgia Public Policy foundation. On behalf of our entire staff in the board of trustees, we are very glad you joined us. If you have attended this event in the past, you are well aware this years edition is quite different. Weve had to adapt to different circumstances. To this yearseme event, wisdom, justice, adaptation. Is theeve adaptation right focus for this years session. Oday is only the Opening Event over the next several weeks, we will be back here on tuesdays at 11 00 a. M. To explore the ways geo...

Watch booktv on cspan2 this weekend. Education weeks go by this reporter Daarel Burnette joins us now for conversation of the opening this fall. President trump has made it clear he wants schools open in the fall and pesco so far as to say last week he will cut off federal funding for schools that dont reopen. Can you do that . By understand how that is no company would be very difficult for them to do that. The biggest thing is that most of their funding has been sent out for the school year. The second thing is congress controls the Purse Strings and so they have created rules around exactly...

Strings. They have created rules around exactly when money gets sent out, how much, and exactly what School Districts need to do to receive that money. The last thing is that if congress decides to provide more bailout money for School Districts, they would have to agree to give the strings to betsy devos to decide when and how to dole out money. One of the things i want to point out is federal money is targeted toward low income schools. What betsy divorce is saying is devos. Y divorce host we talk about what is being proposed in the heroes act that are being pushed right now for future addit...

In fact the theme for this years event, wisdom, justice and adaptation. As you probably know, thats the states motto and adaptation is the right focus for this your session. And speaking of the sessions, today is the opening event. Over the next several weeks, we will be back here on tuesdays at 11 00 a. M. To explore the ways of georgia, families, businesses and the government are adapting to a changed world. It will cover the following areas. Education, budget, land use and transportation, the economy, housing and healthcare. In exciting panels of experts lined up for each of them and we hop...