Do is get a little bit more of their money kept in their pocket so they can spend a little bit more time with their kids. And enjoy the fruits of their labor. Mr. Speaker, mr. Chairman, i know my colleagues on the other side advocate because theres another issue with tax reform that i want to highlight real quick. The easy approach of government is to spend more money and develop more programs and maybe give a little bit in regards to a government welfare check, but what this tax code does and reform does is deliver a job opportunity for these people, and i dont know a Better Program in america that serves more people than an honest days work and an honest paycheck and an honest job and thats what this tax code will do and with that i yield back. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman yields back. The gentleman from texas reserves. The gentleman from massachusetts is recognized. Thank you, madam speaker. Correction, not one hearing was held on this tax bill. 38,000 people in mr. Reeds d
All right. I think we are going to go ahead and get started. We are missing aft president randi winegarden. She will be joining us as soon as she gets here. Im the education reporter at u. S. News. Youre at the changing politics of k12 panel discussion. Thank you for being here. Ewa wrangled a pretty awesome panelis panelists. Theres nothing really going on in dc right now, right . I am going to leave the bio to you guys. You can look in the program and see it. I will quickly run down the line here. We are lindsay burke. For those of you who are sort of like outside the beltways here jeffreys is the president of democrats for education reform. He is also a civil rights lawyer. Next to him is marty west. The republican from tennessee. A quick housekeeping note, that is one of the first panels at ewa. Please tweet using so its fair game. Its a little warning. We want you to make news. This is also being live streamed on periscope. Because we have such big task today we want to provide lo
Mzae to get here. Maze. President will be joining us as soon as we get here. Im the education reported at u. S. News. You are at the changing politics of k12 panel discussion. Thank you for being here. E w rankled a pretty awesome panelists tot discuss and answer your pressing questions, because theres nothing really going on in dc, right . I will leave the bio in your programs. I will run down the line. We have lindsey burke. She is the education policy director for the heritage foundation, which were those of you outside the beltway, it is a conservative think tank in washington dc. The president of democrats for education reform. Hes also a civil rights leader. Next in him is marty west, an education professor at Harvard Graduate School of education. He was also previously in education policy advisor to senator lamar alexander, the republican from tennessee, who is the chairman of the Senate Education committee. A quick housekeeping note. This is one of the first panels at ewa. Ewa2
Good morning, everyone. Thank you for coming to this panel. Eric, the Deputy Director or today we will discuss an issue that has been getting a bit of attention these days, School Choice and especially private School Choice. I know there is all sorts of forms of School Choice in this country and a lot of conversation about charters. In particular as well, but given the recent conversation and recent president ial election i think this is where we will do our primary focus, but we will allow time for other issues and is so forth School Vouchers and other voucher like programs, voucher cousins, if you will has been growing in numbers. The cousins would be like tax credit scholarships and Education Savings Account and the latter is what one proponent yesterday called the cool new kid on the block. As most of you know President Trump and secretary of education ours big fans of School Choice and a secretary betsy devos was to talk about choice and its made it the centerpiece of her educatio
Standards. This is about an hour. Good morning, everyone. Takes for coming to this panel. M the Deputy Director at today we will discuss an issue that has been getting a little bit of attention these days, School Choice, and especially private School Choice. I know there is all sorts of forms of School Choice in this country, a conversation about charters. But given so much of the recent conversation and the president ial election, this is where we will do our primary focus, but we will allow time for other issues if you have questions. School vouchers and other voucherlike programs, cousins, if you will, have been growing in number. The cousins would be tax credits, scholarships, and education accounts. The latter of which one proponent called yesterday the cool new kid on the block. President trump and his secretary of education are big fans of School Choice, and betsy devos loves to talk about choice and has made it the centerpiece of her education agenda. Said, these are complicate