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due to the coronavirus pandemic. republicans, remember things very differently. white house correspondent peter doocy joins us tonight from philadelphia with a preview of speech. good evening, bret. president biden is at joint base andrews air force 1 is about to take off for philadelphia where president biden launched his presidential campaign last cycle and where he plans to launch new attacks on republican lawmakers who he is going to claim want to tear up america s foundational documents that were debated here. no it s not a political speech. it sure sounds political if the president sticks to this script about republicans. they want nationwide ban on abortions. they want to give tax cuts to billionaires and corporations while raising taxes on middle class americans. they are threatening political violence. and they are attacking our democracy. as the white house focuses on existential threats, education problems are emerging in the covid eras of closed sc ....
Bill american tourists arrested in the tiny island of Turks And Caicos facing more than a decade behind bars. Ammunition found in his luggage on the way home from a Family Vacation and about to learn his fate as u. S. Lawmakers fight to bring home the married father of two. There are four other americans detained on the island and more before all that as well. A new hour starts now. Im bill hemmer, dana has the day off today and hope she has an awesome weekend. Sandra im sandra smith. The Sentence Hearing is getting under way right now and as he gets set for this hearing, another detainee tyler, spoke to fox news digital about how he is holding up. It is scary and uncertain. It is just a rollercoaster. I mean, you just have a mix of emotions. Yesterday was very emotional for me and my wife and it will get that way a ....
A new report is showing that test scores for 13-year-olds in reading and math are plummeting nationwide. according to the report, the average math score for that age group is down 9 points from 2019, while reading scores are down 4 points, as well. this comes as students, teachers and educators continue to grapple with the fallout of how covid-19 severely impacted classrooms all over the world. joining us now, senior reporter for pro publica, alec mcgillis. his reporting sheds light on one virginia community that is grappling with this. you re looking at richmond. i m curious if you could give us the lay of the land there. first of all, how severe is the learning loss? can you characterize that more for us? ....
Issue across the board than it ever has before. gillian: and what remains to be seen, bret, both sides hash out this issue is how all this plays in terms of student performance. because the reality, whether you support democrats or republicans, there is a crisis for north carolina students. academic performance, at least as measured by test scores, has dropped precipitously since the part of the pandemic. in math, average score for 4th graders dropped five points from 2019 to a score 236. average math score dropped ten points, the national average fell to 273. so not so far behind the rest of the nation but it is pretty abysmal. it s bad, and some states are worse than that. education becomes a major issue. not only because of the school ....