control and disastrous consequences for the environment the activists with the young voices education foundation travel the country to people to change so much for traditions. oh. these young people are willing to act. isn't gold in flames the group is trying to minimize the damage but it's a losing battle. the home began long before the fire. too many trees have been cut down in the area explains david beard live from the young voices educational foundation. harvest is lost and then students like this are becoming a problem here in ghana it's a nightmare for the farmers. this is the 1st time i hear you this. do you know the cost of the fire and no but i believe it is. said by somebody that extend that and into my farm and destroyed you a guy from back in the town of new balika david bradley meets with team members to discuss strategy is to tackle widespread slash and burn practices designed to talk about it at a village meeting between january and march over 115 bushfires were reported in the region the local fire chief who works closely with the young volunteers is concerned for the future you

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hundreds of low income families with food and housing during this pandemic the redwood city education foundation has raised $425,000 through their covid-19 family relief fund to help families in the city school district. the foundation's executive director says the district's population is predominantly low income in latino and he knew that the crisis would hit that community pretty hard so he believes that students should be learning instead of worrying about whether or not their family will have a roof over their heads or food to eat. again we've highlighted 100 heroes and we want to do. 100,000 more so you can spotlight, someone making a difference in your community. we have a section on our website called kron 4 heroes all you have to do is fill out a quick form and let us know about your hero. you can find that page on our website kron 4 dot com. and i'm justine waldman that wraps up kron 4 news or 5. but our coverage of the coronavirus pandemic we'll continue when i see you at 6. a multimillion dollar donation aimed at giving laptop access to every child in school in oakland, a tech ceo ha

hundreds of low income families with food and housing during this pandemic the redwood city education foundation has raised $425,000 through their covid-19 family relief fund to help families in the city school district. the foundation's executive director says the district's population is mostly low income and latino and he knew that crisis would hit his community hard and he believes students should be learning instead of worrying about whether their family will have a roof over their heads or food to eat. that wraps up kron 4 news at 6 i'm justine waldman thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 on this friday night don't forget to wash your hands and we'll see you right back here next time. >> flying the scary skies. >> passengers so frightened to fly they're actually making their own hazmat suits. >> she made one out of trash bags. >> it is really full. >> and miracle spray? the disinfectant that could speed up the opening of america. >>> then, haircut red alert. >> concern as a barber who defied the lockdown tested positive for covid-19. >>> and barbershop raid. >>> plus, mar-a-lago

program that they run in partnership with chevron, the school district and the silicon valley education foundation, we started in 2014, the program worked by cohorting 60 incoming seventh great graders each year and keeping them together for six years, and so our very first cohort is graduating. actually today is their formal day of graduation from santa clara high. and we will be doing a virtual ceremony for them on friday. so yes, tons of pride. and just a huge outpouring of love and support for those kids who have been with us for so long. >> super quick, if i have a grad and i want them to be a part of the big graduation ceremony, where do i send the photo? >> hashtag, put it up wherever you put, it ig, facebook, twitter, hashtag it #49ers grad. >> excellent. thank you so much. and thank you for all you do. >> thank you. >>> and we are helping this year's grads mark a milestone featuring our own gallery. to get there quickly, scan the qr code at the bottom of the page with your smartphone and it takes to you the gallery and there is a link there on that page, and if you have a grad pick you wo

education and in fact, any loyalties that c-span makes to the book goes to nonprofit c-span education foundation. we make free teaching materials for high school and middle school teachers. with that little bit of a commercial, i will turn the agenda over to my colleague brian lamb. [applause] brian: james, what role did this institution right here play in your book on john quincy adams? james: that is easy to answer. i have to say one of the reasons i'm here is i am so grateful to the massachusetts historical society and the adams project. the gentleman to my left is the person who made it possible for me to not have to spend any time at the massachusetts historical society because everything has been digitized. i remember when i first thought i would write the book, i thought i would have to spend three months some boston looking at whatever it is one had to look at. then i discovered that the entire 17,000 pages of john quincy adams's diary had been put online in its handwritten version, and that right before i started researching this, the first 15 or so years of his dairy had actually been

hundreds of low income families with food and housing during this pandemic the redwood city education foundationsed $425,000 through its covid-19 family relief fund to help families in the city's school district, the foundation's executive director says the district's population is predominantly low income and latino and he says he knew the crisis would hit the community hard he says he believes students should be learning instead of worrying about whether or not their family will have a roof over their heads or enough food to eat. >>and you can spotlight, somebody making a difference in your community we have a new section on our website is called kron 4 heroes all you have to do is fill out a quick farm and let us know about your hero you can find the page at kron 4 dot com and kron 4 is also saluting the cat class of 2020 every day we're shining the spotlight on graduates today we're highlighting terrence broussard terence is a senior at cal state east bay and he will be graduating from college with a bachelor's of science in kinesiology. >>with a concentration in physical education, teaching

>>during this pandemic the redwood city education foundation has raised $425,000 through their covid-irector says the district's population is predominantly low and common latino and he knew the crisis would hit the community hard he believed students should be learning instead of worrying about whether their family will have a roof over their heads or food to eat. >>and you can spotlight someone who's making a difference in your community by going to our special section called kron 4 heroes and then just fill out a really quick form to let us know about your hero. you can find it at kron 4 dot com. >>and kron 4 is saluting the class of 2020 and this morning we want to congratulate paris quiney paris is graduating from san mateo high school. she will be attending you see santa barbara where she will study law and ethnic studies congratulations to you paris. well remember you can let us know about a graduate in your life you have to do is go to kron 4 dot com find salute to grads 2020 it's right under the news tab to see all these great photos we've gotten so far so send us your photo

we are looking at an education endowment foundation, working with the education endowment foundation key workers. go across to james murray. mr speaker, some tube stations in my constituency have twice the london average of construction workers living nearby. although the employers may be asked to consider staggering start and finish times to reduce pressure on public transport, the business minister confirmed to me this is not mandated by government guidance. to keep my constituents and others are safe, will the prime minister now instruct site managers to stagger operation times, and have the government take responsibility for making sure this happens? thank you, mr speaker, we will be issuing our guidance on covid—secure workplaces, as i have said several times already. we are working with transport for london, a body that he and i know well, to ensure that people on tfl are kept safe, that we have social distancing on the tube, and of course people will instinctively side out is going to be very, very difficult. yes, it is going to be very difficult, it will mean very substantial

so now i i have survivor guilt now but i'm living with it so i started a foundation called fighting addiction through education because i think education is the key to this problem when i tell this story at schools it gets so quiet you could hear a pin drop. and they're not really interested in me they're interested in brandon they i show pictures of him he was one of them he's just ordinary kid and if an ordinary kid like brandon can end up getting hooked they could and that is the truth these pills that big pharma sells. they're essentially heroin pills most people don't know the that these opioids are essentially the same this here one that's the key telling patients that they're not addictive that's the killer with little ways thank you guys for being a good audience and i'm hoping some of the information i've shared with you today. might help you in a good way. richie son never managed to quit. there is someone responsible for his misery. pharmaceutical. join me every thursday on the alex simon chill and i'll be speaking to guests of the world of politics sports business i'm showbusiness i'll see that. on

and so now i have survivor guilt now but i'm living with it so i started a foundation called fighting addiction through education because i think education is the key to this problem when i tell this story of schools it gets so quiet you could hear a pin drop. then they're not really interested in me they're interested in brandon i show pictures of him he was one of the air he's just ordinary kid and if an ordinary kid like brandon can end up getting hurt they could and that is the truth these pills that big pharma sells they're essentially heroin pills most people don't know that but these opioids are essentially the same as heroin that's the key telling patients that they're not addictive that's the killer literally thank you guys for being a good audience and i'm hoping some of the information i've shared with you today. might help you in a good way. never managed to quit. in someone responsible for his misery. pharmaceutical. international memorial awards i'm now open for entries. media professionals are eligible whether you are a freelance journalist work for alternative media or part of a global news power

incorporate and advance those ideas advocates of public education have slammed his initiative as pushing privatization . both the gates foundation and your coma have a history of pushing privatization and agendas that have the potential to destroy public schools this collaboration raises a red flag and real questions about what shape our reimagine public schools will take postponed demick and whether there will be recognizable as public schools at all the gates foundation or big advocates of common core and initiatives aimed at advancing america's performance and education which is already quite low especially in the field of mathematics the program actually has made things worse since 2013 when it was implemented at this point test scores are at a historic low. former new york city mayor mike bloomberg has been drafted to help out in the field of health care you set to create a human contact tracing network mayor michael bloomberg has volunteered to help us develop and implement the tracing program we thank him very much for taking it on because it is going to require a lot of attention a lot of insight a lot of experience and

day before at the briefing,, announced a partnership with the bill and melinda gates foundation to "reimagine" educationththere is been sort of praise heaped on these billiononaires, called visionaries over r and or again. and the governor talks about how this is an unprecedented opportunity to put their pre-existing ideas into actioio. in this is what i have described as the shock doctrine previously. we have talked on the show during the pandemic about whahai would describe as lower tech shock doctrine of f the kind w'e seen before, immmmediately going after social security and immediately bailining out fossil fuelel companies. i want to stresess that all of this is still hahappening. suspending of epa regulations. so t there is still this s lower tech shock doctrine underway with the bailout of these indusustries, the suspending off regulations they did not want anyway, but there is sosothing else going on that eric schmidt really epitomizes. ad this is what i'm calling screen new deal. our is an ideaa that t treats months in isolation, thosese ofs whwho are prprivilegednougugh te self-isosolating -

he later taught adult education and started the bennie adkins foundation, which offers college scholarshipsn out of the military and into civilian life. on september 15, 2014, sergeant major adkins joined an elite group when president obama awarded him the medal of honor for his actions over those four days in vietnam nearly a half century earlier. >> the first thing you need to know is, when bennie and i met in the oval office, he asked if he could sign back up. his lovely wife was not amused. >> reporter: sergeant major bennie adkins, an american hero, died last month at a hospital in alabama, of complications from coronavirus. he was 86 years old. he will be buried at arlington national cemetery, alongside his late wife, mary. keep it clean with the roomba robot vacuum. only roomba uses 2 multi-surface rubber brushes to clean all your floors. and with patented dirt detect technology, roomba finds dirt throughout your home. if it's not from irobot, it's not a roomba. what did verizon build their network for? people. and when people are depending on you to make an average of over 600 milli

community, watching the destruction of an institution in our community that has been the foundation for organizing, for education, for opportunity, for building community together is no longer there. we have been coming together to take care of our community. and so this is what i ask of all of you. we need to create the space for people to be able to grieve, to come together, to mourn the loss of george floyd. but in order to be able to do that, we need to create the space to remove the people who are doing us arm. we watched communities step up and come together to clean the stre streets, to feed one another, and that's what we need to do here. one of the ways that we can care for community is to stay home tonight. is to stay home tonight so we can remove those folks who are harming us. so we can remove those who are detracting from the memory of george floyd and from the work that we have to do to ensure justice is done and to ensure that the three additional officers are held account ababl. but we cannot do that until community can gather safely. so i am grateful to be in this space with all of you, to be at

that's really the foundation, how one chooses to educate their children. there's been great advantage advantages and digital learning and we may see more of that going forward but lisa's analysis is directly applicable here. if schools in the absence of teachers and support personnel over a certain age are some of the most resilient institutions we can have in our society, perhaps we can have them going back in the fall so we don't lose learning. the president is right also that there are real costs to not having the regular pedagogy process playing out in our communities because we have to build on that learning from one element of the syllabus and curriculum to the next. >> sarah give us a parent's perspective on this one. >> i was hoping you would ask me that because every day during the week i spent hours of my day teaching second grade. i do, and it's very difficult to balance it out. i talked to other moms who have two, three, four children who are at home and sometimes both members of the family work, the husband and the wife worked. so how do you g

is to create the foundation and work through the foundation to empower young people so that they can achieve their educational dream. the dream that he was denied. because he was killed. a and i always join with community members in new york city. we belong to a grass roots group that we love for having implemented positive technique and laws and influencing politicians so that they would understand about budgets being cut. will impact like you always talk b about, reverend sharpton, in the community, is not necessarily to really be aggressive in the neighborhood. you can do programs that can help the young people empower them so they can be in a positive light instead of suspecting of the crime f. you give them programs, educational program, they will have the tool tham empower them and bet e their community. at the foundation, we're just just that. i hope that people who are listening will understand that you can do that, your advocacy is is important but also you have to be proactive like they're doing. during covid and people have been hurting. the foundation is supporting immigrant students in the countr

blasted cuomo for depending on the wealthy and elected officials educators in particular called out bill and melinda gates for their foundation support for common core a controversial standardized testing program already implemented in new york and other states meantime in washington d.c. president trump is meeting today with restaurant executives to discuss the impact social distancing and say at home orders are having on their bottom line and i get to speak to restaurateurs every single day and i can confirm we desperately want to reopen. our restaurants or just in our hearts broken at this time we can provide the support in the comfort to communities in which we serve still those smaller rush from business owners argue that any financial help in the form of legislative relief packages may not be enough to reopen reporting in new york r.t. . monday tens of thousands of u.s. auto workers are headed back to factories in detroit chicago toledo louisville and kansas city as the 3 big automakers known as the detroit 3 have started building cars again but is this a smart move at this time when west coast and investigative journal

foundation because of our opportunity zones. we traveled to 60 cities across the country to convene stakeholders from businesses, education, elected officials to convene at a table just like this to talk about what is the pain of the community and what is the potential of the community? those conveniences have proven to bear a lot of fruit and given us what we need from a partnership standpoint, a coalition standpoint and from a foundation standpoint. now we can refocus the council to go and implement these policies that we see before us in our country. communities generationally have been behind. they have been severely hit. we are not discouraged, mr. president. we are not wavering. we know we have a strong team, have great policies. secretary carson alluded to the agencies that are on the council. andyone is passionate compassionate about seeing our from not manure should -- an entrepreneur standpoint. social impact, that is what has been going on across the country. covid is here but our spirit is still the same. >> it shows you what is going on with all of the opportunities. absolutely astonishing. >> very entertaining readin

education system. i want to thank the bill and melinda gates foundation. we will be working with them on this project. bill gates is a visionary in many ways. his ideas and thoughts on technology and education, he has spoken about for years. i think we now have a moment in history where we can actually incorporate and advance those ideas. when does change come to a society? we all talk about change and advancement, but really, we like control and the status quo. it is hard to change the status quo, but you get moments in history were people say i'm ready. i'm ready for change. i got it. i think this is one of those moments. i think education as well as other topics is a topic where people will say look, i have been reflecting and thinking. i learned a lot. we all learned a lot about how vulnerable we are and how much we have to do. talking about really revolutionizing education. and it's about time. one point i want to make about reopening. not just in the state, but all across the nation. there's a conversation that is going on about reopening, that we are

education system. i want to thank the bill and melinda gates foundation. we'll be working with them on this project. gates can is a visionary in many ways an his ideas and thoughts on technology and education he's spoken about for years. i think we have a moment in history where we can incorporate and advance those ideas, right? when does change come to a society? we all talk about change and advancement. really, we like control and we like the status quo. it's hard to change the status quo. but you get moments in history where people say, okay, i'm ready. i'm ready for change. i get it. i think this is one of those moments. i think education as well as other topics is a topic where people will say, look, i've been reflecting. i've been thinking. i've learned a lot. we all learned a lot about vow vulnerable we are and how much we have to do and let's start talking about really revolutionizing education and it's about time. one point i want to make about reopening, not just in this state but all across this nation. this is a conversation that's going on about reopening that we are not necessarily exp

education system. and i want to thank the bill and melinda gates foundation. 'll be working with them on this project. bill gates is a visionary in many ways, and his ideas and thoughts on technology and education he's spoken about for years, but i think we now have a moment in history where we can actually incorporate and advance those ideas. right? when does change come to a society? because we all talk about change and advancement. but, really, we like control and we like the status quo, and it's hard to change the status quo. but you get moments in history where people say, okay, i'm ready. i'm ready for change. i get it. i think this is one of those moments. and i think education, as well as other topics, is a topic where people will say, look, i've been reflecting, i've been thinking, i learned a lot. we all learned a lot about how vulnerable we are and how much we have to do, and let's start talking about really revolutionizing education. and it's about time. one point i want to make about reopening. not just in this state but all across this nation. the

chain. 500,000 masks went into the department of education friday and tens of thousands went to transit agencies across the state. all of this is foundationalin terms of getting where we all want to go. that's into the second phase and beginning to continue rather to begin more robustly modify our stay at home order and so we talk a lot about testing, we'll be talking more about that tomorrow. we talk about tracing, we talked a lot about that last week and the good work partnerships with ucsf and ucla and how we have that first cohort of 500 that are being trained almost all of them now trained both online and in person in those 20 hour trainings. but ppe is also foundational. we're open up to questions in a momeowe ha very constructive conversations over the last 72 hours. 19 different counties engaged our public health officials and dialogue around the self- certifications and variances that we will start seeing throughout the state of california. tomorrow we'll be making some announcements in that space and adaptations to their plans, prevention plans and containment plans and all of th around them we'll more formally put out the detaile

morning governor cuomo in new york announced an initiative with the gates foundation to, as he puts it, try and reimagine education, move beyond the old model, use this as an opportunity to integrate technology and improve it. as the governor said, it's about time. wolf? >> a form of home schooling, if you will. nick watt, thanks very much for that report. joining us now, the governor of connecticut, ned lamont. governor, thank you so much for joining us. i know you've been in touch with vice president mike pence and the rest of the coronavirus task force throughout this crisis. should the white house be talking about shutting down the task force by the end of this month? clearly deaths are still climbing. >> it seems a little weird that just a couple of days ago the president was at the lincoln memorial, doubling the estimates for the number of people who were going to die, given the covid crisis, then a day later says we may wind down the pence task force. it doesn't make any sense to me. i think we need more federal direction. i think we need federal direction in terms of not only getting the gear we need, but

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foundation because of opportunity zones. as you know, we've traveled to over 60 cities across the country to convene stakeholders from the community, from businesses, education, faith leaders, elected officials to convene at a table just like this to talk about what is the pain of the community and the promise and potential of the community. those have proven to bear a lot of fruit, and given us really what we need from a partnership standpoint, from a coalition standpoint, and from a foundation standpoint that now we can go by your leadership, refocus and the council to go and implement these policies that we see here before us in our country. generally communities -- generationally have been kind and they have been severely hit with the covid. what we are not discouraged, we are not wavering, because we know that we have a strong team, we have great policies with your leadership and administration. since secretary carson alluded to the agencies on the council, everyone is passionate and compassionate about not just helping, but seeing our citizens across america in the distressed andunities, from entrepreneurship an economic standpoint, and senator scott,

american indian community, watching the destruction of m magizi that has been the foundation for organizing, for education, for opportunity, for building community together is no longer there. we did not do that. we have been coming together to take care of our community. and so this is what i ask of all of you. we need to create the space for people to be able to grieve, to come together, to mourn the loss of george floyd, but in order to be able to do that, we need to create the space to remove the people who are doing us harm. we've watched communities step up and come together to clean the streets, to feed one another, and that is what we need to do here. one of the ways that we can care for community is to stay home tonight. is to stay home tonight so that we can remove those folks who are harming us. so that we can remove those folks who are detracting from the memory of george floyd and for the work that we have to do to ensure justice is done and to ensure that the three additional officers are held accountable, but we cannot do that until community can gather safely. so i am grateful to be in thi

in the archives both were recorded in the 19 nineties one taken by the foundation and one film by the newberger holocaust educatione through the archives and that testimony is among the 55000 survivor testimonies now accessible or available from 160 universities and museums on six continents around the world and of course his book which we are celebrating today. as i understand it he did not always wish to tell his story in the prologue he talks about the fact when he first spoke publicly about the holocaust in his experiences in toronto with a high school he was very nervous and said he would not do it again. i think this was a very common reaction among survivors at that time. if i may tell a personal story, i, to have an uncle max or did who survived auschwitz and emigrated to toronto where he built a family and lived a life. i visited my uncle max the summer of 1990 shortly after one month or two after i had been on the trip to eastern europe and visiting auschwitz. over dinner and after dinner his son, my cousin in my entire life that is the most i ever heard my father talk about his experiences. i said why d

education and food and medical services. and the reason why the pedro martinez foundation is shipping in, it's because in a lot of the different -- north, south, east and west -- vulnerable families are suffering right now. basically, with the lockdown more than two months, the head of households, they cannot go out to get jobs, to get income. so what we decided to do was prepare food kits that will last, you know, a family two to three weeks, maybe a month, if they know how to administer it correctly, and just we are handing those out ourselves, going by the regions, giving it to the baseball players and their communities. they're doing it themselves. and it has been a really gratifying experience for us, just seeing the little kids, seeing the elders receive these food kits. and we know that this will help them alleviate the burden of not having an income secure. >> and it's remarkable, if you just go through the list, pedro, ortiz, encar suasion, soto, guerrero jr., sanchez. you go through this list. it is remarkable and it's great the players want to help out in this point of need. i hope you charge, give the yankees goiv