It is a packed programme. Also, millions more cars are recalled overfaulty airbags well have all the details. The french president , Emmanuel Macron, is on a state visit to china, focusing on improving economic ties. The two countries are important partners for each other. In 2016, bilateral trade was worth more than 68 billion and its growing all the time. But its massively skewed in chinas favour. A familiar tale. They have a 33. 3 billion surplus with france, so president macron is likely to seek better access for exports of beef and wine, as well as access to Financial Markets. For china, better ties with france offer more opportunties to export goods to the entire european union. In 2016, those exports totalled 415. 9 billion. A very important relationship. As both sides look to build on that, its expected that a franco Chinese Investment fund worth around 1. 2 billion will be announced. With me is gilles moec, chief european economist at bank of America Merrill lynch. Nice to see
Machines are still in peoples homes. An exclusive report as breakfast hears claims of chaos in the special Educational Needs system in england. In sport, Johanna Konta looks back to her best. The british number one cruises through to the second round of the Australian Open, after a confident straight sets win. And carol has the weather. Good morning. Good morning. It is a cold start to the late for many of us. Cold start to the late for many of us. It will be a cold day generally. We have brisk wind in the forecast adding to the cold feel and as well as that we have snow showers for some even at low levels. And then the weather livens up. I will have more details in 15 minutes. That sounds exciting. Thank you. Good morning. First, our main story, the future of some Major Construction projects and hundreds of Public Service contracts hang in the balance this morning after the collapse of carillion. Britains second Largest Construction Firm, which also holds cleaning and catering contrac
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Apply their math skills and how that feels with the level of choice we want to give our high school students. Certainly those options are open. We put the primary courses that students do now. That is not a limiting factor. I certainly want to be ills illustrative of what students are doing. Also the Enrollment Program and to expand opportunities for many of our students that are doing the Enrollment Program and we are looking at various options within that that makes it more accessible to more students and through on our line math sequencing that is available that will provide students with a broader array of courses they can take. Any other comments . Commissioner wynns . Thank you. I actually also really understood what you were getting to buy by reading the paper and looking at this. I think its accessible to us therefore probably everyone. However i have some questions about the sequence. So one of my im sort of presuming from looking at this that nobody takes calculus without tak
Of applied math and multidisciplinary. I wont wonder what that landscape looks like as students get to apply their math skills and how that feels with the level of choice we want to give our high school students. Certainly those options are open. We put the primary courses that students do now. That is not a limiting factor. I certainly want to be ills illustrative of what students are doing. Also the Enrollment Program and to expand opportunities for many of our students that are doing the Enrollment Program and we are looking at various options within that that makes it more accessible to more students and through on our line math sequencing that is available that will provide students with a broader array of courses they can take. Any other comments . Commissioner wynns . Thank you. I actually also really understood what you were getting to buy by reading the paper and looking at this. I think its accessible to us therefore probably everyone. However i have some questions about the