of access to a real experience, the teamwork, build, idence they the -- just being able to create omething that is going to stay with them for the rest of their lives and compare that to emorizing something for a standardized test. you can't convince me, a sixth grade teacher, you can't putting on a at play or looking at a science project is soft. that was some of the hardest work my students ever did. they learned more from that, stuff that doesn't show up on a standardized test is really the most important skills that are taught in the school. to we have the opportunity go up to the state level, but also there are decisions that will be made on the district level and there are other decisions that will actually be building level by the people who know the names of the kids. level. the most powerful it's time to turn it on its head. decision owerful makers subdue the people who actually know the names of the kids. that's what we're going to go up and advocate for. auren: so this law won't really be implemented in the 2017-2018 til the school year, but the department is jumping right on th

for the family, including clothing, bedding, and some christmas toys. " 27:30 when you go through omething like that, you need resoururs, you need somethininto turn to. i dididt know the community would help as much as they did. " rachel beerwart is the mother of the three children. she told kcrg tv-9, by phone, that she has not had an easy life. but she says the kindness people have shown in riverside has encouraged her. officials say a bathroom ceiling fan caught fire and damaged a waterloo apartment building. the waterloo- cedar falls courier says firefighters went to the 36-hundred block of ravenwood circle on friday morning. fire crews extinguished flames in the bathroom of one unit. authorities say other nearby apartments had smoke damage. arson is the suspected cause of a fire at president bill clinton's childhood home in hope, arkansas. police say a passing motorist national historic site friday morning. when firefighters arrived, they say one side of the building was completely overtaken. the town's police chief explained different reasons for why investigators think someone start

bit of time left here, i wanted to turn efore we close to the question of the rules of the senate, omething that you and i have discussed somewhat previously. you are involved in an effort others, lves, among schumer, the senator from new york, the anticipated next democratic leader, whether it's majority leader or minority lead let the viewers know what it is you guys are to do next year in 2016 to set up the senate to efficiently more . me 2017 senator alexander: my goal and that of many republicans is to make it work more efficiently without destroying minority rights. is minority points where you get protected. you don't think so much about hat when you're in the majority. you think about whether things are running over you. we'd like to do it early next year, to take effect the following year, and we'd like to do it in the regular order, rules committee, where senator schumer is ranking blount is chairman. we don't want to make the senate more complicated. we want it less complicated. in the words of some senators, less standing around and waiting time. if you watch c-span, you see a l

." >> reporter: police said the message sent to new york read in part, kwl omething big is going down. not only are there bombs, but there are nerve gas agents set to go off at a specific time. during launch hour." new york officials said they knew immediately it was a hoax, >> it was so generic, so ouandish and posed to numerous school systems timesimultaneously. >> reporter: the message continued, with a glaring typo. me, and my 138 comrades will die tomorrow in the name of allah, with a lower-case "a," at least in the new york version. >> it would be incredible to think that njie hadany jihadist would not spell allah wh a capital "a." >> reporter: los angeles got a similar message, with the sender saying he would personally lead the attacks. >> one person can't lead an attack in both cities. so they realized right then and there that it didn't have credibility. >> reporter: cut-and-paste job? >> definitely. >> reporter: but with the pain of the san bernardino attacks still fresh in california, there was broad support for the decision made by los angeles schools to play it safe toda

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you can't make it as a black person, that's omething that other black people tell other black people, and i think it's very, very destructive. host: that's jim in fort lauderdale, florida. tweets as ie who is built: our country on racial inequality, no matter how hard we try to have good race relations, it just isn't isn't genetics. ramon, from the 50 and over. caller: talking about the black situation and what's happening, it's race relations overall, hispanics and the the people are going to continue. we have trump talking about the from race of dy descent. i'm a citizen, but i feel like other people, like mr. bush, republicans, so that's pretty much all i got to say. we've got to watch out for everybody, not just one particular group. i disagree with the muslim situation. everybody has to consider in order to come to the land of freedom everybody is seeking. host: ramone in miami. again, as 2015 winds down, we want to look at the major issues f the past year, get your perspective on them. today, we're talking about race relations in the u.s. zebedi is in fort lauderdale, 50 and ove

federal incentives in place teachers to be measured according to student tests scores and that's omething the unions really wanted to see go away, and i among hat there is hope those -- among parents and among dvocates for testing, that a teacher doesn't feel they'll be judged based on student tests, that they won't spend as much time doing test preparation and practice tests and all the other things that have been creeping classrooms. lauren: and i would add also hile the federal testing mandate which is annual is in place, there are standards built states law that allow and school districts to eliminate some of the other tests they have that aren't or duplicative. host: lauren camera and maggie, your time o much for and thank you for being on "newsmakers." lauren: thanks. maggie: thanks. >> c-span takes you on the road o the white house and into the classroom. this year, our student cam asks ntary contests students to tell us what issues they want to hear from the presidential candidates. follow c-span's road to the white house coverage and get all the details about our student cam cont

omething in the picture the answer is the payroll numbers, the job growth we saw and friday was still 211000 october, 298,000. we are certainly watching credit markets very carefully and what this might mean for everything else. david: the fear you might be missing something and the greater fear is we could be heading to a recession. >> esp are traditionally, many of the indicators flashing red are always something that is a precursor for the recession come in. -- coming. at this point, it looks unlikely we will have a recession because this has persisted now and energy prices have gone down for 16 to 18 months. we are still watching carefully because we have a lot of humility for things happening in credit markets because of what we went through and 2006, 2007, and 2008. david: a lot of people think the rate rise is priced in and that the effect would be pretty neutral. you are maybe not pessimistic but there could be a negative effect. >> yes. if you try, the likelihood of a rate hike is 80%. the questions then become, if people have moved out and bought more and more risk, if peopl

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omething i'm eva pilgrim, i'm eva pilgrim up next on "action news" saturday morning at 9:00. ♪ strikevy game. >>> a woman with alzheimers was left out in the colder, she was dropped off by septa. "action news" gets answers and talks to the woman's upset son. >>> it's december, but it feels like spring. those stories up next on "action news" saturday morning. >> good morning it is saturday, december 12, i'm eva pilgrim. here's what we're following on "action news." >>> the linc is the setting for the football rivalry. army takes on navy this afternoon. espn brings broadcast to the stadium. so much for the weather for the game we're flirting with record highs. this is not our normal for the army-navy game. it's usually freezing outside. chris sowers has the very mild. i keep saying mild, because you keep saying mild. >> reporter: you can use the word warm, splendid did. the fer fer fer wait until you see the numbers in the seven-day forecast. it's minds boggling especially two weeks before christmas. you see haitz out there, we have -- haze out there, we have patchy fog. 52 in philadelp

without the advantage of hindsight because after the fact you can look back and say all of a sudden omething someone said to you could mean something quite different. so i don't know that we can say this point y at members of the public could have prevented this by alerting law enforcement. obviously there is a focus on the neighbor who had a relationship. that may be a complete different case than other people who had a different level of engagement with member could have prevented this by alerting law enforcement. obviously there is a focus on the neighbor who them. >> did you get any indication of additional information from computers or cell phone or any new evidence? >> i can't go into and neither could they at great detail anything that may be part of a criminal case. so there's not much i can say vis-a-vis the neighbor. n terms of evidence of radicalization and were there social media postings or other that was ial media, certainly part of our discussion today. i don't think yet there are ndications that there were public use of social -- there's a public use of social media that was

rebecca,omething like, art historians finally ready to admit -- published their book objectivity. they pretty much forfeited any special rights that they would have -- become part of intellectual history, or admit that that was the case. not to put a point on it, -- him to mean in a playful way, that once historians of -- the final precinct is -- as a privileged topic. at that precise point, the argument might go that intellectual history is a broader set of tools to understanding science. i may be misremembering this. i think i said that i felt called upon to say no. we should not dissolve the field. i have often come back to that. this caused me to revisit what david was saying. and you and i both had david hollander as an advisor. in order to do that, i want to take a minute to examine the the points that he made in the book "objectivity." -- i willbe used follow that with a few more words about subjectivity. he has a relatively new manifesto. i think it is useful and attempting to do for subjectivity with the previous officers -- authors did for objectivity. "objectivity" the