become such a big issue that a conscious awakening in some police stations has started we are in norwalk connecticut. going back to school with in small unit growth for three days these twenty five offices we'll learn how to get rid of a racist pig judges says this optional training is given by two former agents their mission is a challenge to make these offices understand that they too have to judge this is what we're going to learn today is it a possibility that everyone in this room has biased as police in a biased manner and you know you know that you've done it i can tell you the stories you'll hear from me is i helped police in the biased manner i know that now didn't realize that twenty or thirty years ago this lady trainer uses her test and experience as an example in role playing in the first simulation the suspect is a white woman. officers are to be reporting party calls i reports there's a woman sitting on a bus stop across the street he's been robbed several times he thinks he may have gotten us to respond. well the two offices have to control her. blow ups or tell you i'm w

become such a big issue that a conscious awakening in some police stations has started we are in norwalk connecticut. going back to school with in small unit growth for three days these twenty five offices we'll learn how to get rid of a racist prejudice is this optional training is given by two former agents their mission is a challenge make these offices understand that they too have to judge this is what we're going to learn today is it a possibility that everyone in this room has biased as police in a biased manner and you don't even know that you've done it i can tell you the story you'll hear from me is i helped police in the biased manner i know that now didn't realize that twenty or thirty years ago this lady trainer uses her testing experience as an example in role playing in the first simulation the suspect is a white woman. all officers are to be reporting party calls i reports there's a woman sitting on the bus stop across the street he's been robbed several times he thinks he may have gotten us to respond. but the two offices have to control her. blow ups or tell you i'm wel

she met with students at the norwalk early college academy. and she discussed the importance of education in science, technology, engineering, and math. but some parents who don't support their children out of school when they heard about the visit. they said they were given very little information about it. ivanka trump's twitter account did not reflect any awareness of or concern about the parents' actions. she tweeted, quote, "it was an honor to meet so many bright and talented students!" actress meryl streep is being targeted in a poster campaign. posters of streep and producer harvey weinstein are plastered around los angeles, with the phrase, "she knew." it's still unclear who put up the posters. in a statement monday, streep said she didn't know weinstein was allegedly harassing and assaulting women when they worked together. she says she composed the statement in response to a since-deleted tweet from rose mcgowan. the actress called out streep for working with weinstein. mcgowan has a big honor for the woman who launched the hashtag m

we norwalk i think every five or. six. the many because forest used to be its biggest pride more than sixty percent of the island's territory had protected status but the hurricane turned the sea of greenery into despondency of grey and brown but just a few working vehicles and a handful of specialists the local forestry department is overwhelmed by the scale of the challenge. we are seeking assistance from abroad. is not what. would hunger. if we heard. we could get assistance from. underground local communities they'd be willing to do the. securing for the trees is not easy especially when people with their despair. three months after the hurricane most of the island's households still lack electricity and those are the fortunate ones some lost their homes altogether this is dominic his primary school which has been turned into a temporary shelter that houses some of the most vulnerable victims of the hurricane with children the elderly mentally disabled and every day people who leave here has by these signs extolling ba

the first daughter was visiting norwalk early college academy in connecticut to promote career educationt an honor to meet them but one parent told local media, quote, this should have been brought to our attention but i do understand security reasons but we should have had the choice to send their child to school or keep them home. in a deleted tweet a former student bashed ivanka saying hope the diversity of our students and immigrant population doesn't scare her away. the reaction not all negative. one parent writing my son nicholas guzman, you talk to him today and he is so excited about it. you see how they reacted to that, we want to know what you think should parents be able to pull their kids from school based on who visit? comment on this story on facebook, twitter. heather: what is becoming of this world when because you disagree with someone for their father is president and you disagree with him you don't want to listen to what they have to say. >> listen -- let's have a conversation. heather: appreciate the conversation. facebook can find your face even when it is not tagged

the first daughter advisor to the president visiting norwalk early in connecticut to promote career educationnts and teachers at a dual credit stem program, called in an honor to meet them but one parent told local media, quote, this should have been brought to our attention. i understand security reasons but i think we should have the choice to send our child to school or keep them home. a former student bashed ivanka saying i hope the diversity of our students and large immigrant population doesn't scare her away. the reaction not all negative. one parent writing my son nicholas guzman, you talked to him today, he is so excited, something he will never forget, thank you, ivanka. not just parents, some teachers didn't know she was coming either and were worried when face i heavy security outside the school. bottom line, she visited some great students. rob: a very interesting topic. we asked everybody should parents be allowed the option to pool their kids from school if they don't agree with who is visiting, tammy on twitter says yes, it is ultimately a parents choice. they are minors, i do

millie ashton from norwalk, connecticut, is celebrating 106 years.if you have someone you want to celebrate, head to tod today.com/celebrates and include a picture. >>> we're back with a look at what's ahead on "weekend today." tomorrow, we're going to have the latest on this deep freeze. just won't quit. it's impacting new year's eve celebrations across the country. we'll look at that.suay, willieg back at the best of his sunday sitdowns, with everyone from movie stars, musicians and ceos and a president. that's on can't sunday today" with willie geist. >> a great year of that show. willie had incredible guests. great candid conversations. >> how are you bringing in the new year? >> i'm notnbcad a football game. now, they don't have a football game. >> you personally? >> i've been in times square ever year since 1998. i don't know what i'm going to do. >> i'll invite famous people to your house. >> i don't know. >> are you going to be awake at midnight? >> i don't think so. we need to put on a pot of coffee to stay up. i'm not used to having this da

what about faye from norwalk, connecticut. she came to this country when she was 11. she now has daca access. faye went out and went to school. she got an advanced degree, she's now holding down two jobs, one of them as a raidology scheduler. she's working two jobs because she wants to have access to the american dream of homeownership and had he is saving and saving and saving so she can buy a house. now she is facing possible deportation to a country that she doesn't recognize. she's been in the united states for 19 years and lived in connecticut for 16 years and she's spending her holiday season, as are the other 800,000 daca recipients who fear that their life as they know it will end at the beginning of next year. kres mass -- christmas and the holiday season is not about presents, it's not about the christmas specials. it's about people. it's about reconnecting ourselves to the unique american notion that we are all in this together and that we are weaker as a whole if individuals who live amongst us are in a crisis, especially individuals who have done everythi