welcome to life learning academy. my name is craig miller. am a founder and the chief operating officer at the school. we are so thrilled to have everybody here today to celebrate this milestone event for the school, to provide a home for the kids who need us the most. terry and i and the entire life learning community could not be more grateful to all of you for everything you've done. i'd like to thank the sponsors for today's event. bear with me, it is a very healthy list. the northern california carpenter's regional council, ey, lows, jamel and tom perkins, linkedin, russell reynolds first bank, community vision and capital consulting, rubicon, kayhill construction, and oliver and company. i also want to recognize a few donors who have made the dorm possible. tipping point. valerie powder, the zeler box foundation, the louis r. laura foundation and linkedin. this group, along with the city, and sfusd exemplify a public-private partnership model that has come together to meet the needs of young people in san francisco. we are honored to ha

the internationals academy at helms middle school in san paolo celebrated its grand opening today becoming the first middle school on the west coast focused on supporting refugees and newcomers. >> we want to create a solid environment where students can learn together in a safe classroom. >> reporter: 90 students from 11 countries are enrolled in the program, all of them hoping for a better future. >> my family come here for jobs and opportunities. >> reporter: those behind the academy say refugees have never needed more support. yesterday president trump announced he's cutting the number of refugees allowed to resettle in the u.s. this coming here by nearly half. >> so much danger and it's bad that they cut the opportunity to have a better life in this country. >> reporter: tatiana says she feels lucky to be here and be part of internationals academy. >> now so far 90 students have

but the academy could help open doors.out scholarships for american football. so if you could get a scholarship coming from here, forget the us. i mean, that's where they want to go, but if you didn't, a chance of getting a scholarship here in the uk. with just a day to show what we can do, the pressure is on. i want to make my family proud. i really hope paul goes the distance and he achieves what he wants, but even if he doesn't, at least he's given his best shot. but everyone‘s giving it their all. the competition is fierce. give it 100% and see what happens. i'll give it 100% as always. my grandad and my dad used to play. basically it's been a generational dream. it would mean a lot to me. especially doing it for my mum as well. it's good to see just how much effort you've put in, and no matter what happens, even if you don't get in, you've done really well and that's what you've got to bear in mind. and i'm proud of you for that. eat your vegetables. why did you have to say that? it was going so well! two weeks later,

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can academy has lots of courses online and i wonder, what subjects are in highest demand right now? >> some of the old classics are very popular, introduction to algebra, biology, chemistry, physics, things like finance, personal finance have been very popular and have stayed very popular. >> who's taking these classes? i know it's offered around the globe. i know it's students and adults, but if you really had to break down who's doing what, walk us through it. >> the bulk are a little mentry school and early college they're learning these s.t.e.m. classes, especially math, science. and also humanities like history and a whole new offering in american government and politics. >> you keep offering partnerships with school districts. i just wonder, are your courses being used more by students at school than at home? >> when we started, most were students at home they were called independent learners but then we got together with teachers we called it a grassroots adoption we had teachers using can academy in their classrooms. we have all of these efficacy studies. the platform isn't

i have a new interest in the cadet academy. i would definitely be interested in learning more about that. thank you. >> thank you. [applause] >> good evening. my name is daniel collins and i would say my experience with the y. c.a. was also really fun as a child who grows up with a family of police officers and law enforcement, i was always really interested in what really goes on in a courtroom and during arrests and everything. so while in the program, i definitely learned a lot and had fun during the process. what i really liked most was working with the police officers and what they do. when we went to the j.c.c., we did a couple of, i think it was called, what was it? i forget the name, but it was like this game where they would give us the answer and we would have to ask the question -- or have a question to it. i thought that was really fun because with everything that we learned that day, we were able to answer those questions without problems, and so during the mock trial, i thought that was also really fun, too, becau

also from june until july, the youth participated in youth career academy.s was a partnership between sfpd and operation genesis, spearheaded by officer jason johnson. this six-week program exposed youth to various career opportunities within the community. there were three cohorts that were held. one in criminal justice, one in medical health and fitness, and one in stem, which entails science, technology, engineering and math exposure and training. there were various city agencies that participated in this program. the sheriff's office, the fire department, the d.a.'s office, the public defender's office, idol probation and the s.f. courts. in this program, they were 36 students that participated. there were 305 african-american , one hispanic, 22 females and 14 males. and the youth primarily who were recruited from the bayview hunters point community. some of the highlights were youth having the opportunity to visit the state capitol, capital, visit the academy in san francisco, visit the olympic club and also participate in a mock court trial were youth

the rooms of the royal academy are reinforced with steel plates to support gone listicle works matrix for example weighs 6 tons it symbolizes the rapid urbanization of the world. i think sculpture in a digital age is critically important it's still it's silent it doesn't need a roof they can exist on the street in the mountains on top of buildings and simply be there and be a kind of acupuncture of our daily experience. saying what is or asking that question what is a human life where are we going how do we engage with our time. maybe those questions are all over the map. as words are timeless yet relevant to an age in which our lives are becoming increasingly disempowered more digital. the final installation of post a room submerged under sea water. a reminder that we are. all bodies in a space that was there long before us and that will also outline steps. wow for downton abbey fans the wait is not another series but a movie so many of the cast made their name in the famous series it was difficult to get the mole back together but finally it's happened i leave you with a taste of th

that cannot be transported to the exhibition of course that starts this weekend in london's royal academy but so much more is that as the london financial times is said it is quote a symphonic store of a shop. in the beginning that we are very small tiny bodies in a huge world you could almost stumble over the sculpture of corny 6 day old daughter the opening act of antony gormley show at the royal academy this massive show should not be seen as a retrospective the 69 year old artist insists it's a kind of look bar trade for experimentation and. it's about engaging with the total physical experience of moving through 12 rooms each of which is inviting you to be in that room. with those works in a very particular way the exhibition spans 40 years of artistic creation gormley found his subject early on the body in space the artist who is a fan of buddhist meditation has remained faithful to it ever since may take different form at those basic ideas about scale of space. the darkness of the inside of. growth natural processes they're all there in the work that he was making at school. antony

the opening act of antony gormley show at the royal academy this massive show should not be seen as a retrospective 69 year old artist insists it's a kind of look partridge for experimentation and. it's about engaging with the total physical experience of moving through 12 rooms each of which is inviting you to be in that room. with those works in a very particular way the exhibition spans 40 years of artistic creation gormley found his subject early on the body in space the artist who was a fan of buddhist meditation has remained faithful to it ever since they take different form of those basic ideas about scale space the darkness of the inside of. growth natural processes they're all there in the work that he was making at school. antony gormley became famous with his sculptures they pop up in quite unexpected places and he picks both the artist himself and everyone else they encourage people to think about what it would be like if things were different on the head for example. the rooms at the royal academy are reinforced with steel plates to support gaullist legal works matrix for

i was also excited about the idea of the staff leadership academy. my district director is here now participating in that, and she has been anxiously anticipating it to pick other people's brains and steal all the best ideas. >> thank you. >> we appreciate that. you talked about simplifying setup for new offices. can you give us some concrete suggestions we might adopt in that realm? mr. kiko: i do. let's just say there has been a lot of negative feedback about setting up the district offices for freshmen, and i might as well hit this right at the beginning. what i did, i asked for a flowchart on how complicated is it to set up a district office for just technology. i brought it with me. there are over 80 steps that we have identified to set up technology in the district office. i think that over the years we have tried to bring out as much butciency as we can, sometimes the process is so complicated that you can't. i would say on something like that, maybe right at the beginning, with a freshmen office, we could give somebody a 5g or 4g router, you

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next, a junior level performance by three middle school students from atlas academy and waco, texas, on the brainwashing of hitler's youth. >> this is the triumph and tragedy of the hitler's youth. >> we fight, we sacrifice, we triumph. of this lovesence banner that represents our fury, ice will to devote my energies to the savior of our country, adolf hitler. i'm willing and ready to give my life for him, so help me god. >> what are you doing here? i am here because i've been told you can't keep up. >> my students need to know the real history -- theytler's himself says are the youth of the future. you will teach our country. >> i refuse. it is a lie. >> you are dismissed. >> sir, where is our teacher going? >> he is being sent to be retrained. now we will teach you, the leaders of tomorrow, what germany is destined to become. >> i learned so much today about our people and our history. at last, here is some of you who can get us out of this mess. >> don't get your hopes up on the promises of the chancellor, all he wants is -- the chancellor. one of his promises is to defy the treat

tennyson middle school and we are in a special program called the atlas academy.or gifted and talented children and we have a special class called research history orvoted to science or app. >> headed you decide to make a performance about the hitler's hitler youth.er >> at the beginning of the bookl year we red thad the "night," and we were really interested in world war ii and then we found out about the hitler youth and we were shocked. did it take to craft your performance and how did you decide to organize it? tried to include a lot of authenticity and our performance but also make sure it would fit the 10 minute mark. we started with a pretty simple script that did not have a ton of detail, but as we advanced further on, we were able to add more and keep working on it. >> did you expect to be here in the finals? >> no. >> it must feel strange to be wearing swastikas. what does it feel like? >> it's a very serious topic and project and the swastika used to be a symbol of peace but atler turned it into different thing and basically made it a simple four -- sym

they involve the creation of a military academy that washington is suggesting. he writes, enclosed is a copy of the letter i've written to the secretary of war on the subject of a military academy. washington will then reply on december 12. he will die two days later. sir, ies to hamilton, have duly received your letter of the 28 enclosing a copy of what you had written to the secretary of war on the subject of military academy. the establishment of an institution of its kind on an extensive basis has been considered an object of importance to this country. while i was in the chair of government -- meaning president, i omitted no opportunity of commending it in public speeches to the attention of the legislature, but i never undertook to go into detail of the organization of such an academy, leaving this task to others whose pursuits in science and attention to the arrangements of institutions better qualified them to the institution of it. washington closes, i sincerely hope the subject will meet with due attention as to the reasons of its establishment, which

next, a junior-level performance by three middle school students from atlas academy in waco, texas, on the brainwashing of hitler youth. >> hi, i'm lucas. >> i'm michael. >> i'm ben. and this is the triumph and tragedy of the hitler youth. we fight, we sacrifice, we triumph. >> inspect presence of this banner, which represents our fewererer, i swear to devote all my energies and strengths to the savior of our country, adolf hit lemplet i'm ready and willing to give my life for him, so help me god. > what are you doing here? [speaking in german. >> and i'm here because i've been told you can't keep up with our new curriculum. >> my students need to learn real math and science. not by your arian issue -- ideas. >> hitler has declared you will teach our children these things. >> i'm not teaching these lies. >> then you are dismissed. >> sir, where's our teacher going? >> from now on, we'll be teaching youth, the leaders of tomorrow, what germany is d.c.ened to become. - desk ined to become. -- destined to become. >> they've learned so much today about our people and history but also about

but, we have never had an honest hearing on the academy of art. we have had academy of art hearings, particularly at the planning commission level. they never filed a master plan. they were required to do so. now that hillis is off the commission, we have two planning commissioners who sat through the e.i.r. on the academy of art. commissioners moore and commissioner richards. the rest of you came on to have a bunch of other hearings. we have five new hearings, five new commissioners. the planning director -- the planning commission should respect to the public enough. there has been no hearings, no outreach at all, for the impaired length of this project coming through. here is my own list of when the academy of arts starts. they have 43 sites right now. the overhead is really screwed up, it doesn't show the entire page. but, they have been required to file the institutional master plan in 1991 every single housing building has been acquired after they were required to file. the planning department staff has not had the hearings that you had. you

and to turn around the most challenging schools, a new specialist academy trust is to be piloted. help those that have been underperforming for some time. this comes just after the pm's announcement of billions of pounds of extra spending for primary and secondary schools in england over the next three years. the government says it will now focus on standards in education, and supporting the teaching staff. labour says this is an embarrassing admission, but the education policies of successive tory governments have failed. and too many of its offered solutions just offer more of the same. five people have been killed and many more injured after a mass shooting in the us state of texas. the suspect, a white male, was shot dead yesterday in a stand—off with police. our news correspondent andy moore has this report. five killed, that is confirmed by the police chief... at first it was thought two gunmen were on the loose. panic spread far and wide. people were evacuated from this shopping centre, including the presenter at the local tv station. there are people running through the ma

merchant marine academy in long island, new york. it will be there displayed in honor of our american merchant mariners. franklin radios sed -- president roosevelt said that the merchant marines had delivered the goods when and where needed in err theater of operations a-- every theater of operations, across every ocean, in the biggest, most difficult and dangerous transportation job ever undertaken. indeed, the merchant marines suffered the highest per capita casualty rate than any other branch of the u.s. armed forces during world war ii. as said earlier, one out of every 26 american casualties in world war ii were merchant mariners. an estimated 8,300 american mariners lost their lives. another 1,2 hub american mariners were -- 1,200 american mariners were wounded during their war time service. regrettably, regrettably the merchant mariners were not granted veteran status until 1988, when congress finally came around to recognize the need for this. awarding the congressional gold medal, as our bill does, would finally give merchan

. >>> we are very confident we are going to create a much bigger and great school at this sankofa academy campus. >> reporter: parents are prepared to do battle with the board. >>> some of these board members will be facing a recall. elections. they will be facing heavy action against them to not get reelected in 2020.>> reporter: the district said the goal is to have the two schools merged by next fall.>>> the oakland school board also voted unanimously to consolidate oakland school language with academy middle school. >>> lawmakers have passed a package of bills designed to level the playing field after the college admission scandal. that scandal brought to light how wealthy families can gain the system. to get their kids in the door. now these three bills will require close review of any special exemptions given for sat or ace act scores. it will consider doing away with those test altogether. >>> that is really disheartening. it takes spots away from people who deserved it.>> we wanted to make sure there was adequate data regarding donors and what kind of preferential treatment donors

of reports of sexual assault where the reaction of the air force academy seems to be to blame the victim we're in the process of is to those those changes now the process of instituting those changes now obviously you and i and secretary of fundamental disagreement here. in a small post in washington d.c. pride history and tradition living. room where the washington d.c. is the most prestigious unit there is in the marine corps this is the unit where the best of the best go it is the marine corps showcase ceremonial unit it handles presidents and dignitaries security at the white house the silent drill team. after a deployment to operation iraqi freedom in 2009 my command officer recommended me for the marine barracks washington i was excited it was the tip of the spear as far as the marine corps is concerned. he would stay work late and then she would drive home and she'd call me and she'd be on some kind a little and she talked about how she loved her job she was a. sweet person who was trying really hard. and succeeding. one of the 1st things i was told my entire dinner was. don't wor

finally, establish an academy for naval and military instruction. wow, that's a lot. ok. walcott has his hands full. around the same time, speaking of people who were jockeying for position, aaron burr. aaron burr wanted to be a brigadier general. he is playing footsy with the federalists. maybe i don't like those jeffersonians anymore. he had already been so critical of george washington that that effort did peter out. there is a portrait of major general hamilton that is not well known. we don't know who the artist was, we don't know when it was painted, even what decade. he does have a federal era uniform on with the high collar. it is a u.s. army. we don't know what the medal is on his lapel. it was donated around 1960 by john laurens hamilton, and it hangs in washington, d.c., otherwise known as anderson house. one general who was not mentioned nearly as much as jockeying for position is the second owner of our house, brigadier general ebenezer huntington, who writes to his friend alexander hamilton and successfully receives an appointment from john adams to serve as

at the time the 29-year-old was teaching at a private school called west point gray academy. the school was holding in arabianra nights-themed gala he was dressed up as a character from aladdin complete with ropes, headrest and brown skin. the party was attended by faculty, administrators and parents in the photo was given to time, formally "time" magazine, by a vancouver businessman who was part of the west point gray community and the man said it's important the public see the picture. others identified in the photo did not respond to request for comments, but this is not. a god start to the prime minister's reelection campaign because he is already involved a scandal over whether the pressure of his then attorney general to drop

and to turn around the most challenging schools, a new specialist academy trust is to be piloted.ng for some time. this comes just after the pm's announcement of billions of pounds of extra spending for primary and secondary schools in england over the next three years. the government says it will now focus on standards in education, and supporting the teaching staff. labour says this is an embarrassing admission, but the education policies of successive tory governments have failed. and too many of its offered solutions just offer more of the same. i'm joined now by laura mcinerney, former editor of schools week and guardian education columnist. you follow this on a great deal of detail. what was the government sang ten yea rs detail. what was the government sang ten years ago? at the time, the reason for the outstanding exemption coming in was about autonomy, rewarding the best school leaders and saying they could be free to do whatever they needed to do as long as they were doing it well. at the same time, were staring down the barrel of austerity. it was a way of saving money,

but stay tuned -- >> fox news reached out to british academy here in washington tonight.hey were responded and said if they have had anything to offer, about the letter warning about christopher steele they would get back to us and we also reached out to an attorney for suzanne rice, of course, update you if we get a response there. >> susan rice knew it was pretty clear that the obama administration understood as they prepared for the transition that that dossier that was before the fisa courts presented by comey mig and his fbi was that the very least -- likely to be a fraud on the court. >> several red flags and if this letter, in fact, exist we heard it be before but now in court record it is another red flag that said that it was problematic to be using the dossier so if you kind of it out say maybe not everyone was on same page of the dossier by january of 2017 when they're briefing the president on most salacious allegations, bruce told by him he had this bias get that bias was not relaid from what we can see to national security court. but again all of these thing