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You are watching book tv on cspan 2 with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Book tv, television for serious readers. [applause] good morning. Im director of the center for learning, literacy and engagement at the library of congress. One of the major programs of this new center at the library is oversight of the National Book festival, whose overall theme this year is change makers. This is why im especially excited to introduce our new panel devoted to change makers. The focus of much of the programming at the library of congress this year. We are currently celebrating change mak...

Few minutes, so you already have upwards of a 1000 people inside the Church Grounds waiting but for the last i would say a couple of hours theyve been on this score yardy eating free food from this food truck a very Amazing Service there. And this is just the end of what has been a very long day with many different events earlier today they were able to get 85 flags representing each person who passed away in the camp fire in line and along skyway nice skyway is a very major thoroughfare, the leads into the town of paradise. It was one of the places that was extremely packed and dangerous peop...

And is more rehabilitative versus being as punitive as it is. Because we have a juvenile probation officer on site, i work with them intimately. I know the Decision Making process is not always the best. Our young people that are coming in are primarily africanamerican youth, and we work closely with them as well as the parents to make sure they get all their needs met. We work with most if not all communitybased organizations as closely in San Francisco to make sure the young kids are getting the services they need. I have been doing this for 20 years. I was so passionate and committed to doi...

Importantly than all of the history and the history and the Systemic Involvement are two things. One, my continued and passionate dedication to the youth. Wherever we are on process, i will still carry a case load if you need to use clinical terms of 12, 14 youth. It is my philosophy no one should ever be out of direct contact with the youth in any of these processes. It is also the case that my belief in this system is largely cooperation, coalition building, where possible, opposition where necessary. And in my conversations with youth and with other service provider, again, many of whom i h...

Many more. Im hoping in this process the diversion component doesnt get lost, in that the focus is on finding another Juvenile Hall or something that is similar to that that is more restorative and is more rehabilitative versus being as punitive as it is. Because we have a juvenile probation officer on site, i work with them intimately. I know the Decision Making process is not always the best. Our young people that are coming in are primarily africanamerican youth, and we work closely with them as well as the parents to make sure they get all their needs met. We work with most if not all comm...