With us. And today, as you know, we are going to examine the president s department of education budget request for fiscal year 2021. As i was reviewing the budget materials, madam secretary, this much was clear to me. That you are seeking to privatize Public Education. I believe, and ive had this conversation before with you, i believe its the wrong direction for our students and for our country. Instead, we ned to be moving toward expanding Public Policies, lake Early Childhood education, that we know helps students to succeed. We see this in our countries around the globe. They are not shrinking public support, but in fact, are expanding it. Ill get more into the consequences of the cuts that you are proposing, but i want to start by examining your privatization philosophy. The false premise on which it is built, and the research that it ignores. Contrary to your claims, the nations Public Education system, which 90 of our children attend, has witnessed significant progress for all
Protection commissioner mark morgan is among the witnesses scheduled to appear before the Senate Commerce aviation subcommittee. Education secretary betsy devos testified on the 2021 budget request, members asked about Public Education resources and nondiscrimination policies. The subcommittee will come to order. Good morning, secretary devos. Welcome to the subcommittee. This is our second Budget Hearing of the year and your forth on hearing with us and we are going to examine the president s the permit of education budget request for fiscal year 2021. As i was reviewing the budget material, this much was clear to me. You are seeking to privatize Public Education. It is the wrong direction for students and our country. We need to be moving toward expanding Public Policies like Early Childhood education. We see this in other countries around the globe. They are not shrinking but standing it. Im getting more into the consequences of the cuts you are proposing. I want to start by examini
Just second hitting an intoxicated man. Meet the worker that saved his life. I was like dude, you almost didnt make it. It really feels awkward to be called a hero. Um, because, phew. Kpix 5 news at 7 00 starts now with an outrage over a Halloween Costume that got one south bay teacher suspended. Good evening, im ken bastida. And im veronica de la cruz. The question tonight, what was the teacher thinking . Kpix 5s devin fehely reports from milpitas. Reporter this teachers job is in jeopardy, and because of his actions, an entire School Community has been drawn into an uncomfortable conversation about race. Students at Milpitas High School said the teacher had discussed the costume meant to look nicpper and activist comm before halloween. Mr. Carter has been planning this costume for about a month. Reporter its not clear, however, when the teacher, who is white, decided to add black face to the outfit. There are a couple of people of color in that class, and despite, um, feedback for hi
Well High Pressure still here, but by tomorrow well have a good drop, about ten, 15 degrees. But today were looking for 70s, 80s, 90s down a teeny bit but still. Well above average. All right so here and hes going to talk about i dont know maybe 80. Yeah theres not much going on thats good. Wed like it to be nice and quiet steve in the morning right now you have no real problems getting in on 80, getting down to the bay bridge. It looks very nice with no major issues. Also it looks very nice if youre driving on interstate 880 or on that san mateo bridge heading across to the peninsula at 401. Lets get back to the headlines. Thank you, sal. Topping our news this morning, later this morning, the results will be announced of a strike authorization vote by thousands of San Jose City workers have about 4500 City Employees voted last week on whether to authorize a strike for up to three days. Union leaders want city administrators to address what they called an urgent staffing crisis in City
He escaped into the negotiate and officers did not return firech the police union today offered a 10,000 reward through crimestoppers saying enough is enough. Weve had an absolute breakdown in society when a subject feels its okay to point a firearm and ultthe mattingly try to kill a police officer. Were drawing a line in the stand and this is going to stop now. Police officer eddie garcia reminded officers. Its a reminder we all have to be vigilant and take care of one another. Police arent only ones who are vigilant. I got a 17monthold and im not trying to raise her in this stuff. Reporter joseph says its scary living here. Hes moving at the end of the year. This house got shot up and and the apartment next to it got shot up. Not shopping officers from keeping a high profile in this neighborhood where gangs are trying to take over. Vic lee, abc 7 news. A major reward is being offered to help find the person who murdered a prominent bay area attorney who worked for many leading Tech C