Who ignore part of the reform law. That brings us to our question for viewers. What do you think about the quality of education in your local schools . Special line today for this question. Parents of School Age Children can call 2027488000. Eachers can call 2027488001. School administrators can call 2027488002. Nd all others can call 027488003. We want to talk about the equality of education in your committee. Lets talk about how king talks about the new law puts more power in the states hands. Learning standards that will prepare all students for college and careers. The law supports investments and quality preschool and it requires the information on student progress to share through statewide assessments while reducing and improve state and local taxes. It builds on work already underway to raise expectations for students and establish tailored systems for School Improvements and states. The law shifts responsibility for develops strategies to support the highest needs students and
Conversation already taking lace on our facebook page, facebook. Com cspan. Whats your life like in the middle class is the question. Recently, the Pew Research Center came out with a study. Here are some of the findings. What americans say it takes to be middle class. Most say it takes a secure job, the ability to save money and further on, its kind of split. Time or money for vacation, owning a home, 57 say no, you dont need to own a home to be in the middle class. And 69 say no, you do not have to have a college education. The sheer adults living the middle Household Income has allen. And no single decade stands out as hastened the decline in the middle. 61 of folks consider themselves to be middle class or were in the middle in 1971. Thats now down to about 50 . All the other numbers, lowest, ower middle, upper middle have tayed pretty steady. Pew more facts from the research center. Who is middle class and upper income . Theres a lot of different definitions economically of what i
Lankford has released his report. In the first 45 minutes we will take a look at some of the findings but we also went to hear from you. If you had the ability to cut a Government Program, what program would you cut and why . For republicans, 202 7488001 for democrats, 202 7488002 for independents. If you are to share your thoughts on what Government Programs to cut on email that is journal at cspan. Org. The Washington Times takes a look at this report released yesterday from the oklahoma freshman republican james lankford. He writes that he replace senator tom coburn who for years was singling out 100 item spending 105 billion in spending and 800 billion and regulatory constraints on the economy that he says the government should rethink. One of the things he found targeted the small and the big. Of those programs the 5,000 National Parks documentary on roger howell. Social securitys practice of Social Security benefits and Unemployment Benefits of the same person. There are other fa
Day, howion for the enthusiastic are you about voting . 202 5853880. Republicans 202 5853881. Independents 202 5853882. And if youre outside the u. S. , 202 6280184. A very good sunday morning to you. Headlines in the pages today isut voter enthusiasm, here New York Times. The papers in minnesota, the star tribune the mood of voters , chile and uncertain. Gap gives the gop midterm momentum and this story from the wall street journal. Overstate voter enthusiasm, we want to bring in the reporter who wrote that story to talk about the issue of voter enthusiasm. You, heading into tuesday, which group of voters are more enthusiastic . If you look at people who are more enthusiastic come a these are people like men over the age of 50, tea Party Supporters, Senior Citizens across the board. That is particularly interesting because these are groups that skew republican. Excited republicans are or giddy over the fact that they have an enthusiasm advantage. Host is it a clear sign of victory . G
That Sergeant Bowe bergdahl, who was held in captivity for five years, has been charged with desertion and ms. Shaving before the enemy. And misbehaving before the enemy. The numbers are on the screen. You can also send us a tweet or go to facebook. And you can also send us an email. The announcement came from fort bragg yesterday from the army, outlining the charges against Sergeant Bowe bergdahl. Take a look at what they had to say. [video clip] the u. S. Army command has thoroughly reviewed the allegations surrounding Sergeant Bowe bergdahls disappearance and formally charged him on march 25, 2015 with desertion with intent to shirk important or hazardous duty and misbehavior before the enemy and has referred the case to an article 32 preliminary hearing. Host colonel daniel king the spokesman for the u. S. Army forces command then went on to talk about the potential punishment for Sergeant Bergdahl. Take a look. [video clip] colonel king there are potential punishment associated wi