Vigil on the issue of immigration. Supporters of 33yearold Fernando Carillo paced the sidewalk. Today was the final hearing to determine if hell get to stay or be deported to mexico. We dont know whats going to happen but were relieved because well have an end to this. Reporter he was arrested in october for failing to comply with a previous deportation order. He dropped off his daughter at daycare and she was contained. Slavery was once a law. Was it correct . No. What ice is doing is inhumane and cruel. Hours after the mayor learned they were planning an operation, 11 people were detained. A sunday operation like that is unusual. Attorneys that attempted to contact ice and gave access to the building were told that the building was closed. This could be the beginning of a similar sweep they did earlier this month in Southern California in which 200 undocumented immigrants were detained in a single week. A representative issued a statement in response saying in part while the vast maj
But regardless, it was pretty cool. Everybody had their glasses. I kept hearing the media as like we were going to go blind if we looked up at the sky. I am the senior vp for research here at fordham. We are pleased to have a Live Audience here today and we are pleased to have cspan covering our event. We want to thank our partners at the American Confederation for children. Federation for children. Im not on twitter, i am the last person on twitter. I dont mind that i am not on twitter. If you are on twitter, you can join the conversation by using the engaging choices. For those who like to engage in conversation on twitter, please do. When we get to the q a at the end, we will look and see whether we have questions coming in. Let me suggest that we talk about School Choice. Particularly at the High School Level. Im going to keep this overview brief. Mike told me to and he is not here today. Also, i have sat on panels like this and the moderator is usually the least interesting person
Ted lieu who is calling for a Justice Department probe of exxon as well as 350. Org cofounder Bill Mckibben who just got arrested for temporarily closing a local exxon gas station in a oneman protest, holding a sign reading, this pump temporarily closed because exxonmobil lied about climate. And remember this stunning announcement . So, mr. Zuckerberg, what role are you playing in all of this . Will the be a check offered at some point . Yeah, i have committed to starting the start of Education Foundation. The first project will be 100 million challenge grant. 100 million . Amy where has all the money gone . Five years ago, facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg donated 100 million to fix the schools of newark, new jersey. Tens of millions have been spent on hiring outside consultants and expanding Charter Schools, but what about the children in one of americas poorest cities . We will speak to Dale Russakoff author of, the prize whos in charge of americas schools . All that and more, coming
Its own internal findings by the Company Scientist who confirmed a link between burning fossil fuels and Climate Change. We will speak to congressmember ted lieu who is calling for a Justice Department probe of exxon as well as 350. Org cofounder Bill Mckibben who just got arrested for temporarily closing a local exxon gas station in a oneman protest, holding a sign reading, this pump temporarily closed because exxonmobil lied about climate. And remember this stunning announcement . So, mr. Zuckerberg, what role are you playing in all of this . Will the be a check offered at some point . Yeah, i have committed to starting the start of Education Foundation. The first project will be 100 million challenge grant. 100 million . Amy where has all the money gone . Five years ago, facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg donated 100 million to fix the schools of newark, new jersey. Tens of millions have been spent on hiring outside consultants and expanding Charter Schools, but what about the childre
Im sure you would have been fined anyway. We will look at your pitch later in the newscast. I wont be here. More rain coming our way but certainly not too much. The system will open up. We have been dealing with this since sunday now we have it really starting to weaken and flat right now our highs will be near 50. Showers in the forecast up to 45 at the lakefront. 42 in joliet. 42 in kankakee. Looking at the radar, showers continue to move through the region. Nothing heavy. We will catch the showers off and on through most of the day. Looking across the region, scene deal. Todays temperature 49 degrees. 50 percent chance of rain there. 47 degrees todays high will be 50. Spotty showers friday evening fridays high of 57. Sunshine and dry land on saturday. We will take it. Lets take a look at the roads. We have a lot of construction from overnight theyre taking advantage of this dry weather. But we have a three vehicle accident that caused all kinds of problems early this morning. Gasoli