The teacher wars what are they . Guest im always asked to boil it down and i think weve had the conception in american politics that our educational problems are teachers problems, so we need to start with a new group and turn the page. As i explain in as i explained in the book, the our 3. 4 million american teachers. We hire 100,000 teachers in the school you. There are so many of them. We are so make it to the school. We cannot fire our way to success because theres no method to make sure the people we hire would be any better. We must improve the skill set of the teachers would already have working in our schools. Theres a lot of collaborative practice of weekend used to be that. Host Dana Goldstein is the author. Yes sir Nonfiction Author or book you like to see . Send us an email to booktv at cspan to work. Tweet us at booktv or post on our wall facebook. Com booktv. Now on booktv, christopher hill, he appeared on colorado public radios colorado Matters Program that was recorded
His new book is called outpost life on the frontlines of american diplomacy, a fascinating look at treaties, sanctions peace conferences and the microbe door the dilemma of whether to shaker leaders hand, how negotiating bigger shaye government and our negotiating room is decorated. Lets welcome them. [applause] your father was a diplomat and certainly an inspiration to you. Hes hes been your childhood in places like belgrades yugoslavia where home was attacked and portauprince, haiti where you had to be evacuated. I think it is fair to say in the event event occurred on march 11961. You were a. It would come to shape your life dramatically. Lets listen to this. I think you are talking we have some audio. Zero, my gosh. [laughter] i today signed an executive order regarding the establishment of the peace corps on a temporary pilot basis. Trained men and women sent overseas by the United States government to help Foreign Countries meet the urgent needs of skilled manpower. It will not b
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