Thats right just seen not really soaking rain that we saw earlier today out here over the past couple of hours. But we have seen some showers that have been moving through. But despite all this nasty weather people have been getting out and summer actually happy to do it. Holiday weekends when weather made for an easy excuse to stay indoors. That many people if the office while not creeks ice skating rink in civic park was the place to be sunday afternoon. Never mind the white whether the holiday spirit was not going to be dampened. You know its raining when they knew the open really. The wipers were needed on 6. 80 and this sign along pacheco boulevard in pacheco warned about potential flooding under this overpass. The big puddles filled up in some parking lots as cars splash through them. The rain didnt keep people from walking theyre all weather pops or visiting some local shops with umbrellas overhead. Its really not that bad, i mean i wish it was sunny, i wish it was sunny and 75
Conflict of interestor the Council Member, but i want the federal authorities to do their work. Reporter the last time the fb raided the home of a d. C. Council member was 2011 when then council memb harry thomas jr. Was under investigation. Thomas was charged a month after that raid. Now, we believe Council Member echbs is still inside his home. We havent seen him cme out all day. We can tell you that a spokesperson said the fbi did not search beyond that. Beyond that, they have no further comment. Thats e latest. Mark segraves, new york. Thank you. A district resident says she doesnteel safe in her own house and a bullet went into her bedroom and grazed her while she was sleepingbed. News4s reporter spock to her. Heres bullet hole that grazed ahe womans head was lying in bed. All i know is it could have been worse. A lot worse. Yeah. The victim and the moreover saidullets flew through their walls andnd s. She said, mom, mom, im hit, im hit. I saw blood everywhere. I just wanted to ge
Teaching on skills on the pathway helping those who fall behind and stimulating over achievers at the same time can they realistically it shaved that when theyre still being charged by that class is test scores so the when when children are entering school when theyre age 5 most 5 year olds will have the skills of a 5 year old to preliteracy skills and numeracy skills of a 5 year old some have grievances age 6 skills even though theyre age 5 but some of them only age for age 3 and so though when they reach grade one theres already a 4 year age range in their School Development so thats the central challenge of teaching everywhere in the world as is handling that diversity and its not just about Ethnic Diversity or diversity of so should the social class that that level of diversity is everywhere and. That thats the challenge of teaching and so the teachers really do need to be images. To be able to handle that and stimulate the the events to make sure that klaus you know provides a dis
Reading skills at the expense of some of the arts certainly theres theres a worldwide trend to have kids graduate with Global Skills we need kids who can handle very complicated texts nowadays the literacy requirements for even the most basic jobs to be a carpenter a welder you need very high levels of literacy skills now and same with the math skills and skills its not thats changed in the last 20 years i think its not only about which subjects to concentrate on but how they are doing that and i heard you say that given the diversity of student population is the teachers can no longer be expected to teach within any particular grade that they should be teaching on skills on the pathway helping those who fall behind and stimulating over achievers at the same time can they realistically its heaved out when theyre still being charged by that class is test scores so the wooden when children are entering school when theyre age 5 most 5 year olds will have the skills of a 5 year old to prel
Now. I am so pleased to introduce tonights speakers. Dr. Clarence lusane is an author, activist, scholar and journalist. He is a professor there and former chairman of Howard Universitys department of politics science. Dr. Lusane earned his b. A. In communications from Wayne State University and both his masters and ph. D. From Howard University and political science. Hes been a political consultant to the Congressional Black Caucus foundation and a former commissioner for the d. C. Commission on African American affairs. He frequently appears on msnbc and cspan and was invited by the obamas to speak at the white house. Author of many books, including the black history of the white house. Lusane lives and works in the washington, d. C. Area. He is joined in conversation tonight by Phillip Martin Senior Investigative reporter for the gbh news center for investigative reporting. Phillip is a multi Award Winning journalist and was part of a team of reporters that was honored in 2002 with