atknow you are doing a lot the department of education. can you explain to our audience what you are focusing on in the department for college at the department of education. can you explain to our audience what you are focusing on in the department for college students? sec. devos: higher education is an important part of the role of education'snt of support for higher education. i will say it again here -- i think for too many decades we have had an almost singular focus on the notion that in order to be successful in adulthood, you have to go to and graduate from a four year college or university, when today we know in fact there are a multitude of pathways students can take. there are many opportunities beyond high school for further meaningfulnd a good ,ob with a future beyond opportunities to continue education beyond if you so desire. this administration and the president has been eloquent on this multiple times. we have got to focus on the fact and help students understand from a much earlier age what these pathways and opportunitie

the department of education provides information online about the cleanliness of school cafeterias. it has to do this to comply with state law. the reports are not complete. they don't indicate the severity of the violations. the students went digging, they found nearly 700 school cafeterias, half of those inspected lester had at least one critical violation. take a listen. >> there is a range of critical violations. some of them are when you actually see mice, cockroaches, flies and other insects. another big one answers one was when food is cap too hot or cold which can create conditions for growing bacteria causing disease. >> some rice, rats, roaches, what's been done? here's the problem historically. the health department inspects the department of education, to state agencies. the city cannot find itself. so they go to education and try to inform those how not to contribute to the muscle cafeteria. the president of the union that represents the school food worker says hire more workers which is at what point though, roaches. >> is it that it sounds worse than it is because you

with our office of legal partners work with our at health and human services, the department of education, across this administration, to study the intersection of mental health and criminality and violence and to identify how we can stop people before these-us crimes occur. it is too often the case that the perpetrators have given signals in advance. we had a brief meeting with your leaders before the speech. they all agreed that everyone of these cases we have had advanced perhaps we have not been effective enough in intervening immediately to deal with that. i suspect, it appears we have seen that again in this case. you are experienced professionals. you and i know that we cannot arrest everybody that somebody thinks is dangerous. i think we can and must do better. we'll it to everyone of those kids crying outside the school yesterday and all those who never made it out of there. our hearts are hurting today. all the law enforcement community knows that we have a challenge in front of us. together we will meet it. talked aboutnators wednesday school shooting in their home state. instu

. >>> new guidance from the department of education that critics say to endanger the welfare of transgender students. this change reverses guidance from the obama administration in 2016. under education secretary betsy devos, the department has a new interpretation of title iv. the federal law prophibits base on sex and not gender identity. >>> president obama and other security officials discussed whether though limit the information to share with the incoming trump team about the russia investigation. the meeting was last january. the outgoing administration wanted to know if the intelligence community wanted to know if there was a reason to limit conversations on the trump team. mr. baobama said to handle it b the book. >> susan rice documented the meeting in an e-mail. republican senators released portions of the e-mail. they sent her a letter asking why she had sent the e-mail to herself. there is nothing unusual about documents an important discussion and the obama white house was justified in its concerns. >>> all right. ahead is just 17-year-old american chloe kim. the youngest olym

the second part that is really the department of labor, as we have a workforce education component. you know, i know that secretary devos is speaking letter today, and she and i worked very closely together, because she is at the department of education. i am up the department of labor, but it is our job to provide workforce education to the men and women that are working, so we want to make sure they are not just ready for today's jobs, but for tomorrow's jobs. upscaling.onstantly than a loth broader of folks realize. for example, employee benefits, the health care one receives from employers, retirement benefits, all of that comes under the department of labor. >> big job. let's talk about trump for a minute. crumbs for a minute. let's talk about crumbs in the form of tax cuts that brought us more jobs, higher wages, .mployee bonuses thank you for the part that you have played a met -- played in that. we like to think we played a small part in helping to develop policy and helping to shepherd it through. how important do you think tax reform is in creating jobs in this country? >>

the department of education to consider those driving instructions. prime minister can i say the honorable friends. what was that honorable case. i hope will be a benefit to others who could've been put into others. i will certainly ask the department of education to look at the point that they had race. 11.1million counts. in the second highest in england. this is an correlation of that. they may not ever had that. i pointed out earlier in response to the other questions what we are doing is ensuring that we haven't gotten over the settlement. particularly the difficult issues that they have to deal with. at a local level. we do want to see that to ensure that they want the best possible start in life. the decisions taken at the local level are all a responsibility of this government. it does not help treat them. and thank you for all of the colleagues. my right honorable friend agree with me some of that loyalty in the distribution of this. i know he has been campaigning long and hard on this particular issue. the positive training should be used. i

donated his third-quarter salary to help the department of health and human services combat the opioid epidemic. prior to that he donated to the department of education and the national park service. today the president will donate his fourth-quarter salary to the department of transportation to support their programs to rebuild and modernize our crumbling infrastructure. secretary of transportation elaine chao is here to accept the check. i would like to bring her appear to say a few words, say couple words on infrastructure and how these funds will be used. trust he will stay on topic and that i will be back up to answer questions on the news of the day. elaine chao: thank you! we have to get the check here. thank you. thank you, sarah. i'm accompanied here, in case you were wondering, by two essentials of the u.s. department of transportation. i have with me derek on, undersecretary of policy and jim ray, the senior adviser to the secretary of infrastructure. they are here because of this gift. so, let me proceed. as many of you have heard yesterday, 12 federal agencies happen working with the white house on the comprehensive that thecture proposa

the department of education says it can't comment on legal opinions prepared by others. but thousands of children are still arriving each morning at suspected unregistered schools. lucy manning, bbc news. police investigating the deaths of at least three people in a fire at a house in county fermanagh have arrested a man on suspicion of murder. the 27—year—old was taken to hospital for treatment after being detained at the scene of the blaze in derrylin this morning. a local councillor has said those who died were members of one family. shares in sky have risen sharply today after the american media giant comcast made a surprise takeover bid for the british broadcaster, pitting itself against rupert murdoch's 21st century fox, which had already agreed an £18 billion deal. 0ur media editor, amol rajan, is here. how significant is this latest bid for sky? hugely so. we have three active bids for the broadcaster. we have rupert murdoch's 21st—century fox trying to get full control, which is stuck in a regulatory quagmire because of concerns over media plurality was not the s

education pathways. here is one example. last month, i joined announcement in sioux falls of a partnership among dakota state university, southeast technical institute, the sioux falls school district and department of education. through this partnership high school juniors and seniors will take dual credit courses in cybersecurity, network services or software development. these dual credit courses will count toward their high school diploma. the courses count as stackable credentials towards college credit. they can earn a certificate from southeast tech, stop there, or go on to an associate's degree. stop there or go on to a bachelor's degree at dakota state university. students will also have the opportunity it work in a local business using their course training. the department of labor will work with dakota state and southeast tech to create a registered apprenticeship in these technology fields this is an example of the type of work-based education that i hope will take root in south dakota. i'm particularly excited about this. when i was in switzerland i saw many students in high-tech apprenticeships. we need to change the notion that apprenticeships are confined to the construction trade

more than 30 years later, the department of education has fundamentally changed education especially00% and end. we have not just more administrators and faculty. there are more administrators than our personnel and universities teaching, research. they are all getting pay decent salaries. costs go whale. >> graduation rates have declined. 59% among students seeking a four-year degree. student loan default are soaring, and issue the administration try to tackle when it proposed capping payments. >> to us in the american public, regulations are the public protections we depend on. >> education secretary betsy devos has been rescinding federal mandates and has tried to tackle the issue in lower education. gone under the trump administration: michelle obama's school lunch program. chocolate milk is back. also gone accountability programs like no child left behind and the race to the top. most controversial, betsy devos has recalled title ix standards for sexual misconduct. >> we are in the midst of the "me too" moment. people are paying attention to sexual harassment. >> students are su

to secure our schools as he stated yesterday when, one of the fathers, he went inside the department of educationd in elevator at the department of education, he can't take a bottle of water which is true on airplane, that being said, it's no reason why everything else from arenas, celebrities, obviously offices, they are more secured than our children. it is time to secure our schools and how is that being done, obviously by the people that are there. do i agree with what the president said that if you know going on campus that there are individuals, teachers, other leaders on campus with weapons, you are less likely to do something and even if you do, they'll be repercussions as the president said, you're going to be dead, you instill fear that something actually will take place. cheryl: you brought up president trump, i want to show you both this tweet that the president put up and let's give the president his own words, he said, and this is with regards to the criticism, this is cnn saying if you don't arm all teachers, look, i never said, i never said give teachers guns like was stated on fa

. >> the department of education is investigating how michigan state handled allegations filed against nassar. >>> the money that will help more boys and girls learn about science, math, engineering, and technology. >>> and hundreds of people are about to lose their jobs in santa clara. the big layoffs coming in april for employees at levi stadium. >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. this morning, the international energy agency predicts the united states will be the world's biggest producer of crude oil before the end of next year and it may happen this year. production of shale oil is very strong. and that will push the u.s. past russia in production levels. right now russia is the top crude oil producer. the rising production comes at a time when most other cubs including russia and the opec countries are cutting back to keep the price of crude oil high. >>> macy's is downsizing physical space again. according to sf gate, they may sell the former -- which is 42,000 feet of retail space. and they are planning to convert the remaining street level space to shops leased out to third par

in a statement to buzzfeed news, an official with the the department of education argued transgender students are not protected by title 9, a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on sex. in a statement, eliza byard, the director of the transgender student rights group glsen said trump administration's quote, "cruel new policy flies in the face of the highest court rulings on this issue, which found unequivocally that denying transgender students appropriate bathroom access is a violation of title ix." the trump administration has been working secretly with a radical anti-abortion group on policies that make it easier for states to defund planned parenthood. politico reports that last month, the department of health and human services announced changes that will allow states to exclude planned parenthood from medicaid programs, a policy shift that came shortly after the department of health and human services received a draft legal analysis from the organization alliance defending freedom, which has been designated a hate group by the southern poverty law center. in a s

the department of education is investigating. it released a statement that while an investigation hasn't been completed these are deeply worrisome. she has been reassigned away students were provided in the school with additional supports. >> parents are concerned. who wants to hear straight from their child that they were stepped on during a lesson about slavery. even if she meant well and her intentions were good but her execution of this important lesson went awry, one psychologist says there still cause for concern. >> having the physical contact with the children in that way, walking on their backs i think that's outrageous. they could've been physically harmful. perhaps even emotionally harmful. that to me was disconcerting. >> 3% of the students are white. if a teacher doesn't paste discipline she will most likely face cultural sensitivity training. in 2013 to teachers from the school in manhattan taught students how to subtract a multiply using examples of slaves being killed and whipped. apparently lessons for all of us

of a just -- education. we were talking about progress in our schools earlier this week. she is so waiting for her deputy secretary of education. there are five other major of -- appointments in the department of education that are still being held up by democratic obstruction in the senate. when the american people elected president, they elected administration. there has always been that great tradition but after the proper role of advising and consent that the president is allowed to surround himself with men and women they think will be able to advance the agenda that they were elected to advance. the level of obstruction has been unprecedented by this democrat minority in the senate. we hope that -- we are hopeful that we see changes on the talk to immigration issue more cooperation. mike: i think you were a little too hard on yourself. [laughter] as people understand the president, what do people get most right and wrong about the menu no behind-the-scenes? vice pres. pence: what they get most right about my friend the president of the united states is that he says what he means and he means what he says. it is one of the reasons why the world has seen a real restoration of american c

well it's been called off it's been told to waltz off the stage because it violates the department of education's gender neutral policies gender based policies rules and practices can have the effect of marginalizing stigmatizing stereotyping and excluding students whether or not they're transgender or gender nonconforming for these reasons schools should review such policies all gender based policies must be abandoned unless they have a very clear educational purpose now not all schools are complying with the new guidelines but this one is angering many parents school councils daddy daughter dance because of gender policy saying it might make some people feel left out now our dads in daughters feel left out brilliant as the father of a little girl there's just flat out ticks me off and it takes a lot of do that but seriously the madness has got to stop it separately s. and i this is why i am convinced now more than ever that. i can only hope that some diligent fathers take it upon themselves to organize their own father daughter dance as a fundraiser perhaps this will show the leftist n.y.c. sch

new jersey department of education record show that in one recent school year michelle ansuni was outor 118 days and she was taking an annual salary of $89,000. >>> that is the newspaper headlines around the delaware and lehigh valleys, we will be right hey, what are you guys doing here? we've been helping you prepare and invest for retirement since day one. why would we leave now? because i'm retired now. so? we're voya. we stay with you to and through retirement... ...with solutions to help provide income throughout. so, you'll still be here to help me make smart choices? well, with your finances that is. we had nothing to do with that, uh, tie. or the suit. or the shirt. voya. helping you to and through retirement. >>> well, some high school students in delaware county are helping neighbor show their eagles spirit. students from ridley high has been decorating lawns with the eagles logo since last friday. they have finished 25 in ridley township, they have 17 left to do before kick off. the designs will easily last through the super bell on sunday, and hopefully through parade next

his third-quarter salary to help the department of health and human services combat the opioid epidemic here prior to that he donated to the department of education at the national park service. and today the president is proud to donate his fourth-quarter salary, 2017 salary to the department of transportation to support their programs to rebuild and modernize our crumbling infrastructure. secretary of transportation elaine chao issued except the czech beer like to bring up to say a few words, take a couple of questions on infrastructure and about how these funds will be used and i trust you'll stand how the content of the backed up afterwards to answer your questions on the news of the day. with that, secretary chao, thank you very much. >> thank you. we had to get this checked here, and with all of us. >> thank you. thank you, sarah. i'm accompanied here, in case you were wondering, by two officials of the us department of transportation. i have with me derek kan, undersecretary of policy, and jim gray, this unit advisor the secretary for infrastructure. they are here because of this gift, and so let me proceed. as many of you have heard yeste

well it's been called off it's been told to waltz off the stage because it violates the department of education's gender neutral policies gender based policies rules and practices can have the effect of marginalizing stigmatizing stereotyping and excluding students whether or not they're transgender or gender nonconforming for these reasons schools should review such policies all gender based policies must be abandoned unless they have a very clear educational purpose now not all schools are complying with the new guidelines but this one is angering many parents school councils daddy daughter dance because of gender policy saying it might make some people feel left out you know our dads in daughters feel left out really and as the father of a little girl there's just flat out ticks me off and it takes a lot of do that but seriously the madness has got to stop it separately s. and nine this is why i am convinced now more than ever that. i can only hope that some diligent fathers take it upon themselves to organize their own father daughter dance as a fundraiser perhaps this will show the leftist n

them because he thought that these people are the right people for the this time to run the department of education and the finest it is not you want to collect you want to correct the evils of the past and you bring back the people who is sociate it will help the eagles a little but that these people they were not involved in security they. could have thirty people or they were not involved in touch or these people are a civil servant the ministers they were minister they have. these two people they were running technical departments they were not related to politics. months tunisia saw widespread social protests in january there was widespread concern among western human rights groups the way your government handled them even the un's high commission in the house right how our government handled this that i yes the un's high commission. for human rights years particularly exercised by the many hundreds of people you arrested and felt the need to remind you that all those detained should have full respect for their rights those concerns were justified wouldn't let me first tell you of the protest

well it's been called off it's been told to waltz off the stage because it violates the department of education's gender neutral policies gender based policies rules and practices can have the effect of marginalizing stigmatizing stereotyping and excluding students whether or not they're transgender or gender nonconforming for these reasons schools should review such policies all gender based policies must be abandoned unless they have a very clear educational purpose now not all schools are complying with the new guidelines but this one is angering many parents school councils daddy daughter dance because of gender policy saying it might make some people feel left out now all dads in daughters feel left out brilliant as the father of a little girl there's just flat out ticks me off and it takes a lot of do that but seriously the madness has got to stop it separately s. and i this is why i'm convinced now more than ever that. i can only hope that some diligent fathers take it upon themselves to organize their own father daughter dance as a fundraiser perhaps this will show the leftist n.y.c. scho

well it's been called off it's been told to waltz off the stage because it violates the department of education's gender neutral policies gender based policies rules and practices can have the effect of marginalizing stigmatizing stereotyping and excluding students whether or not they're transgender all gendered non-conforming for these reasons schools should review such policies all gender based policies must be abandoned unless they have a very clear educational purpose now not all schools are complying with the new guidelines but this one is angering many parents school councils daddy daughter dance because of gender policy saying it might make some people feel left out you know our dads in daughters feel left out really and as the father of a little girl there's just flat out ticks me off and it takes a lot of do that but seriously the madness has got to stop it separately s. and nine this is why i am convinced now more than ever that. i can only hope that some diligent fathers take it upon themselves to organize their own father daughter dance as a fundraiser perhaps this will show the lefti

so the department of education is calling for proposals to, this is a quote, insure that the congressionaltcy discharge except in cases of undue hardship is appropriately implemented. in english, in 90 days from yesterday they're going to take these proposals and they are going to see if it is time to propose a kind of easing of the rules to discharge debt through bankruptcy, but that isn't going to happen anytime soon. charles? charles: 1.4 trillion and counting. adam, thank you very much. appreciate it. >>> now turning from financial help to heart health. what is the best way to keep track of your heart's health? we have a doctor here who says we all can do it. there are a lot of ways we can stay healthy. national women's heart month, february. >> that's right. charles: what are some of the things? because we hear about these things, we read about them, but feels like numbers almost every year become more staggering and even more dire. >> absolutely, charles, every 40 seconds someone in this country is having a heart attack and heart disease is the most common cause of death in both men

the department of education early development working with the state board of education has just completed a year-long state-wide outreach effort to develop practical approaches to improving our education system. parents, teachers, school districts, legislators, as well as other interested citizens united around three commitments which will drive meaningful changes in the coming months and years. building on the many instances of educational success in our state, we will work together to increase student success, cultivate safety and well-being, and support responsible reflective learning. an excellent education system also requires a strong university system. faced with unprecedented budget challenges, the university of alaska has made drastic cuts but under the capable leadership of the university of alaska board of regents and administration, the university continues to produce well-prepared graduates and excellent programs. we are strengthening relationships among our own people, particularly with alaska's tribes and native people. in years past, our governments did not work well toget

serves as the dean of the school of education and has held leadership roles during his nearly 50 year tenure at urbana-champaign including serving as the head of the department of education policy organization and leadership. doctor anderson was selected in 2016 as the unified presidential fellow and is known internationally as the groundbreaking scholar in the history of education and school achievement in the u.s.. he's a member of the national academy of education and is a professor of history of american education and endowed member on the campus. he's also served on the faculty board of the university press during each of the tenures of the panelists today and we thank him for being here to lead us through the reflections at the university press 100. how many years did you say? i may need to clarify that. i was a student then and i was on the faculty and 78 when he became the director of the press and that was the year my first publication which was published by the u. of i press so i was very grateful for that. but i'm grateful for doing so. he was born in new hampshire but graduated from the university of oklahoma. how did he get from new hampshire to

affirmative action, creates the epa, government, jimmy carter creates fema, the payment of energy, department of education, reagan and the reagan revolution turns deep red in a landslide victory. since 80 we have been losing -- living in the age of reagan, center-right, not centerleft and makes it very hard, for democrats to win in order to do so had to do what bill clinton did. he got lucky and 92 in many ways but triangulates, take the -- barack obama snuck in the affordable care act, became a firewall to protect fdr, johnson heirlooms, and government expansion so those two elections to me, 32, in 1980, are two giant ones. when i teach, i focus on a lot. >> fascinating analysis. how does it look for the position of upholsterer, a political activist? >> i look at it as a political scientist. political science major available in college but sociology. they traditionally looked at american elections at 5 great realigning elections, bill's point, things are different after the election than before. and four of the five realigning elections have been mentioned, the election of 1800. and the other one -- to a

bit more about the coordination and how important it is for the ftc to coordinate with the department of education and other agencies to respond to pursue his reprehensible actors mac there's no question that the ftc, and the education department have to tackle this together along with state attorneys general. i would add when deploying these resources, we need to look at the symptom and the cause. the cause of the proliferation is often due to stub part subpar servicing where the they are deceived along the way. we have to correct those fundamental problems. otherwise will continue to see the scams going on. >> think all of you for being here today and i appreciate it. we talked a little bit about this when you're in my office yesterday. but i want to get your opinions on it. it's about concentration in the egg industry. in a note to with all of it. but you deal with fertilizer chemicals. for your reference, 80% of the b for this country is controlled by four companies. 60% pork and 40% chicken. that's not very capitalistic. makes me want to dig teddy roosevelt up and bring him back to life. i wa

school department the department of education of osceola and the orange county public schools they got together and they basically the agri where the. parents coming with the children they get we're giving them thirty days for them to get all their paperwork they vacillation information everything for their kids in a sense of if there will are i want to tuesday they got worse call and i went straight on thursday their child was able to begin right away because they know that they wanted to be in that and they were making things easier for them has well this has been hard for everybody i have seen adults with i mean i remember seeing all those sitting on a table and with us at the airport and just starting crying because of what happened and i saw a lot of children like there were like you know wow the rain here they were asking me those who really year i remember this kid that he also asked me how do you have electricity and i say yes we have electricity i mean i know this happened everybody . and their kids i will say. i know it's going to be it's going to take a bit of time i know it

the department of education says it has made extra money available to councils. to receive high—quality care and support. but with no let—up in the demand for children's services, the arguments over funding will get tougher. alison holt, bbc news. if a doctor makes a mistake and a patient dies, should they be taken to court for manslaughter? that's what happened to dr hadiza bawa—garba. she was convicted when a six—year—old boy died after a series of errors in hospital. her case sparked fury amongst thousands of doctors when she was then barred from practising again. now the health secretary, jeremy hunt, has ordered an urgent review into how such cases should be handled. here's our health editor, hugh pym. a six year old boy, jack adcock, died as a result of a catalogue of errors at a leicester hospital. a serious infection was not diagnosed. a doctor, hadiza bawa—garba, was convicted of gross negligence, manslaughter and later barred from practising. a nurse at the hospital was also convicted and struck off. colleagues say that dr bawa—garba was working under i

since that time the new jersey office of homeland security and preparedness working with the department of education has conducted hundreds of announced and unannounced school visits to among other things, to assess the school safety plans. >> unfortunately there is not a single society cure all that led up to the shooting and very much encouraged that the leaders are taking a proactive multidisciplinary approach to head off tragedy before it occurs. >> the emphasis was the state to step up theests in any way it could and the state could do this as far as the gun laws and the legislation will pass and sign them here in new jersey and look at better ways to identify the individuals that may be at risk. given mental health situation and announced that the state police planned to make moron domvisits to stops at schools under their jurisdiction throughout the state to try again the whole idea behind everything announced today to try to make schools as safe as possible. live in trenton, channel 6 "action news." >> meantime all flags in the garden state were lowers in half staff. in honor of the victims

country failed our children, we protect airports, we protect concerts, stadiums, and the department of education that i walked in today that has a security guard in the elevator. how do you think that makes me feel? pissed. it's my daughter i'm not going to see again. she is not here. she is not here. we all work together and couple with the right idea that school safety. it's not about gun laws right now. that's another fighter, another battle. jesse: the government gets attacked, amtrak trains derail, illegals flow across the border, velts die in waiting rooms. guns go missing in mexico. no wm drkss in iraq. state authorities botched katrina. the list goes on and on. but everybody single time the government messes up, the party much big government democrats divert attention to republicans, fox news, racism or not enough government funding. once the left assigns blame, their solution is always the same. bigger government, less freedom. hurricane, stop global warming, stop drilling for oil. terrorist attack we have to stop saying radical islam. the' sphieb security up in orlando, fort hood and t

in 2014, the department of education estimated it costs almost $200 billion to bring all our public schools up to good condition. we know that too many good public schools lack access to sufficient digital infrastructure needed to support 21st century learning. that is why we have included in our bill the rebuild america's schools act, which will support a better deal for an economic agenda, and is included because it would invest $100 billion to address the critical digital and infrastructure needs in our schools, and create almost 2 jobs,n jobs, many more then we expect out of the 1.5 trillion in the recent tax cuts. those jobs would be good paying jobs, because they will be protected by davis-bacon, making sure they will pay the prevailing wage and not put downward pressure on wages. -- the bill also creates an extensive national database on the conditions of our public school facilities. currently, no database exists. if we could have a database, we would know where the problems are, where to invest our money. we have legislation that will focus on our schools, improve education, and cr