We take you live to a conversation with senator cory booker. Celebrate the illustrious career of our beloved colleague, distant wrist university professor, james a server. Jim is retiring this year after 47 illustrious years studying american democracy, contribute into it, and enlightening others about it. During that time, jim has done many things. Im sure hell be angry with me, the am going to embarrass him a little bit. [indiscernible] longtime advisor to both congress and the executive branch, a documentarian, acting dean, director of many things, including this center, which he founded. A sponsor of more than three to 50 events of converses, principal invested conferences, principal investigator, an author and editor of over 50 books and monographs, peerreviewed journal articles, and well over 100 book chapters and publications. As my colleague said earlier this week, jim is american university. When we started talking about these dialogues, we asked jim who he would like to inter
My home local, new york city, today is the first day of school for those kids, so i am wishing them the best year, even though its 95 degrees heat, which is always a problem everywhere when you dont have air conditioning, but i think whats happened is the same problems that afflict the nation afflict schools because schools are a melting pot of everything going on in the nation, the salad bowl, whatever you want to say. We deal with everything thats going on. So the division, the hate, the disinformation, is all really hard to overcome when what we should be doing in schools is having a welcome environment and ensuring every school, every public school, is a place parents want to send their kids, Educators Want to work and kids thrive. Theres a lot of effects of covid as well as position and inequities and climate issues that we have to deal with. Loneliness, learning loss. The disconnection that kids still feel. And so it makes it much harder when teachers are underpaid and overworked
Host the start of a new school year, we welcome back Randi Weingarten, president of the 1. 7 million Member Federation of american teachers. What do you see as the Biggest Challenges facing teachers this school year . Guest the Biggest Challenges first off, its great to have backtoschool. My home local, new york city, today is the first day of school for those kids, so i am wishing them the best year, even though its 95 degrees heat, which is always a problem everywhere when you dont have air conditioning, but i think whats happened is the same problems that afflict the nation afflict schools because schools are a melting pot of everything going on in the nation, the salad bowl, whatever you want to say. We deal with everything thats going on. So the division, the hate, the disinformation, is all really hard to overcome when what we should be doing in schools is having a welcome environment and ensuring every school, every public school, is a place parents want to send their kids, Educ
Host the start of a new school year, we welcome back Randi Weingarten, president of the 1. 7 million Member Federation of american teachers. What do you see as the Biggest Challenges facing teachers this school year . Guest the Biggest Challenges first off, its great to have backtoschool. My home local, new york city, today is the first day of school for those kids, so i am wishing them the best year, even though its 95 degrees heat, which is always a problem everywhere when you dont have air conditioning, but i think whats happened is the same problems that afflict the nation afflict schools because schools are a melting pot of everything going on in the nation, the salad bowl, whatever you want to say. We deal with everything thats going on. So the division, the hate, the disinformation, is all really hard to overcome when what we should be doing in schools is having a welcome environment and ensuring every school, every public school, is a place parents want to send their kids, Educ
We are buying oil now from an saudi arabia and from russia, rather than getting it from north dakota and west virginia, and alaska, and texas . It doesnt make any sense. Is a put america last policy, not a put America First odyssey. That thing you referred to, Freedom Works or Heritage Foundation . This is something we did through heritage and it will be available in the days to come. Steve moore is with the Heritage Foundation, also a senior economist with Freedom Works, advising the trump 2024 campaign, and we do always appreciate your time. This is number 141. You can see all of it and many more in years to come. At the start of a new school year we welcome back randi weingarten, president of the 1. 7 millionmember American Federation of teachers. As you look at the year ahead, what do you see as the Biggest Challenges facing teachers this school year . I think the biggest challenge is first off, its great to head back to school. My home local, new york city, todays the first day of