when i started getting the books from imagination library, then to see how good the books are and somebodyjustme these really good gifts, so then i started to read regularly. in bradford, only half of five and six—year—olds reach the expected reading standards, which is well below the national average. the number of issues linked to poverty, which present themselves inter—generationally. so why would you blame a child in those circumstances to believe that reading, writing, doing well at school and all these sorts of things will make a difference to them, because they didn't make a difference to their parents and grandparents. hi, this is ana maria. at this school, in a bid to boost literacy and aspirations... b—e—s—t, best. ..pupils are partnered up with mentors who read to them via the internet. it is rewarding for me because i am helping a child learn how to read and it's seeing her improvement. at school i enjoyed reading and helping a child read and developing their reading skills is very rewarding. for the past five months, ana maria and nazim have been reading together but this is the f

wonderful dolly parton little didn't know so earlier this year her literacy program which is called imagination library they donated it's one hundred nothing in the book to the library of congress so she started this charity back in one thousand nine hundred six as a tribute to her father is very hard working a lot if you know anything about her back story. he never learned to read or write he didn't get to go to school couldn't because that where it was and what she said it's so important to me because if you can teach children to read they can dream and if you can dream you can be a success and you can see that in the numbers and there are so obviously if not reading and not being able to read and write puts you in this in this case and being able to is this gifted and one of the things that she said that's why it's so important in julie is because you would like i mean we both know what we couldn't do the jobs we do if we couldn't read your sleep you can't do anything you can't drive a car if you can't read science it's also a medical issue there are health issues if you can't read a label on a medi

when he was asked for money for a library in pittsburgh, this is my conjecture, but i imagine the i willropped and stipulate that it is free. once he funded the library in pittsburgh, and that is the allegheny branch. his first email was next-door. -- his first steel mill was next-door. then they asked for a library. word got out and people wrote to him for money for various cities in libraries and grew into 2500 worldwide, the majority are in the states, and my state of california was number two in the nation, 144 carnegie libraries, 87 remain, which in itself is something of a miracle for two reasons. ,ne, california has earthquakes and the turn of the 20th century, you did not have the technology to build buildings that were not on reinforcements which was a problem when the ground is shaking. number two, it is amazing that about two thirds of our survived because they had to survive the 19 50's and the 1960's when old buildings were not respected. who cares? knock it down. let's build something bright and new. communities did get attached to their libraries. some use them as such, even to

libraries. he had been distressed and as a young teenager he would write home say how upset he was. so, when he was asked for money, this is my conjecture, but i imagine the penny dropped and he got it right. library inded that pittsburgh, his first steel mill was in rabbit. they heard and they asked him for a library and were got out. people wrote to him asking money for libraries and it grew to just over 2500 worldwide. the majority are in the states and in california, we were number two in the nation. miracle foring of a two reasons. a, california has earthquakes and you did not have the technology to build buildings that were not reinforced. amazing thatt's about two thirds survived survive the had to 1950's, 1960's when old buildings were not respected. who cares? knock it down. attachedunities get and some use them as such even today. -- we gotnt money letterney due to a written by local businessman. the $10,000, aot chap named william weeks was asked to be the architect or this building. he actually signed 22 of california's wanted 44 -- wanted libraries. building.esigned this in 1905 andeted when he sent money, he did not necessarily micromana

library and visited this hone. and both mr. and mrs. truman had wonderful senses of humor. and i can only imagine the laughter that was in this room. >> we're standing in the dining room in the grand addition of the gates' mansion. later the truman home. and what we see on the table today is a formal setting for six. and the setting was personally placed by margaret truman daniel. and i think when she set this, that she would you say remembering how dinners were formal in her youth. margaret remembered that because it was her grandmother's house, that she sat at one of the heads of the table. and being that she was a widow, that harry truman acted basically as the male head of household. and he would sit at the other end of the table. and then mrs. truman, beside her husband, and then when margaret was big enough, she would sit between her mother and her grandmother, wallace. the chandelier that hangs is not original to the 1885 addition. when the trumans came home to independence in 1953 from washington dc, margaret was by that time a new yorker in the midst of her singing and then eventually te

he's turned his old bemo into a mobile library, and it's the minds of the young he really wants to broaden. translation: when i first started, i could never imaginen to see the positive benefits. i thought i'm nearing retirement anyway, it's my responsibility to be a good human being and help others. bemos used to be a regular sight injakarta. for decades, they buzzed around the streets, weaving through traffic, but they weren't always safe and they weren't exactly good for the environment, so eventually they were banned. kinong's novel use of his vehicle is just one example of a larger movement, aiming to make indonesians learn to love books. translation: our challenge is how to instill an interest in reading in children during the age of technology. we believe it is important that our volunteers teach children to understand the importance of learning. from what we have seen, indonesia's education system is moving in a positive direction and we are grateful for that. kinong hopes he can help transform these children's lives and he says this journey has taken him to places he never thought possible. tim allman, bbc news. you may remember us telli

he has turned his old bemo into a mobile library, and it is the minds of the young he really wants to broaden. translation: when i first started, i never imagineddriving around, i began to see the positive benefits. ithought, i'm nearing retirement anyway. it's my responsibility to be a good human being, and help others. bemos used to be a regular sight injakarta. for decades, they buzzed round the streets, weaving through traffic. but they weren't always safe, and they weren't exactly good for the environment, so eventually they were banned. kinong's novel use of his vehicle is just one example of a larger movement, aiming to make indonesians learn to love books. translation: our challenge is how to instill an interest in reading in children, during the age of technology. we believe it is important that our volunteers teach children to understand the importance of learning. from what we have seen, indonesia's education system is moving in a positive direction, and we are grateful for that. kinong hopes he can help transform these children's lives, and he says this journey has taken him to places he never thought possible. tim allman, bbc news.

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library more than a year ago. police caught the suspect and she decided to identify the man from afar because she was too afraid to do it face-to-face. >> i can't imagine if the situation were worse, especially like a rape case, having to be face-to-face with that person. >> that is exactly what can happen under a new csu policy bringing victims of sexual misconduct face-to-face with eric used abusers during a hearing. the local victim tells kpix5 of an attempt to replicate the criminal justice system which inevitably keeps sexual assault and rape victims silent. the policy applies to student who face expulsion or expansion. >>> we know that one bay area parent will be the first to cut a plea deal in the college admissions cheating scandal. according to court documents, peter sartorio plans to enter a guilty plea at the end of the month. he is accused of paying $15,000 to have someone correct his daughter's act test scores. a total of 15 defe ced the judge in a boston courtroom yesterday correlating actresses lori loughlin and felicity have fun. lori loughlin and her husband are accused of forking over half $1 million to have their daughter falsely des

library more than a year ago. university police caught the suspect and enthe man from afar because she was too afraid to do it face-to-face. >> i can't imaginee situation were worse, especially in a case where you have to be face-to-face with that person. >> that's it ackley what happens, it brings victims face- to-face with their accusers accused of users and live hearings. >>> this lawsuit calls for the reinstatement of a safe release prm h ended in october when the homeland security abruptly stopped connecting asylum-seekers with family or other housing options and started dropping them off on the streets of san diego. the lawsuit also seeks reimbursement for the cost of providing food, shelter and medical care to the recent influx of asylum-seekers. >>> officials in kentucky are trying to figure out if a boy missing six years has been found. his mother reportedly committed suicide days later. the team who identified himself as pinson told police he had escaped kidnappers and that he had burned from the hotel across the bridge from ohio into kentucky where he ended up in a residential neighborhood. >> he looked like he had been beat up an

can you imagine if you were one of those people. 71 students, 127 staff members at california state university los angeles who have been exposed in a campus library are under quarantine. >> and at ucla, 76 students and six faculty members are still at risk after a contagious student attended classes. carter evans is at the ucla campus with the concern behind the extraordinary precautions. carter, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. ucla officials say they've arranged for students to be cared for here in quarantine, but they haven't responded to our questions as to what exactly they're doing. this all comes as the government says measles cases nationwide are increasing dramatically. they say a contaminated student attended classes for three days earlier this month potentially putting hundreds at risk. >> it's crazy to see it's happening in a place i spend time studying. it's supposed to be eradicate >> the university has identifed dozens who may have been exposed. they're being quarantined until ed. medical records can prove their immunity. >> you need to stay at a specified location and you need to stay there until such time as you're deemed

library. and it‘s the minds of the young he really wants to broaden. translation: when i first started, i never imagined. kinong hopes he can help transform these children‘s lives, and he says this journey has taken him to places he never thought possible. tim allman, bbc news. it is 8:1aam. good morning, you are watching breakfast from bbc. bowel cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the uk and almost a2,000 people are diagnosed every year. a new test, which is less invasive and more reliable, is currently only used in scotland, but is due to be rolled out in england and wales later this year. we‘re joined now by the chief executive of bowel cancer uk, deborah alsina. and also by the bbc‘s middle east editor, and of course, former presenter of this programme, jeremy bowen. welcome back. it is always nice to be back on a sofa. i bet it is, there is a reason you are here to talk about bowel cancer.” there is a reason you are here to talk about bowel cancer. i was diagnosed with it, last october i had funny pains in my legs and my back when i was in iraq last may and when i came back i had to go to h