To the conference this morning. Held under the under the auspice of common good and columbias center on and society. Nearby is philip howard, founder of common good and a senior fellow of the center. So were linked together. Hes a principal organizer of this conference with its theme reempower human Agency Agency as economists come to recognize for work to be meaningful, it has to working people some degree of. Not the mechanical work of in neoclassical economics. Without that the workers suffer, as Richard Sennett argued in his book of some years ago, the culture of the new capitalism. Philip howard has been making another point, one yet not absorbed, i think, by economists. The absence of human agency into bureaucracies prevents them. The bureaucracies from generous getting the services needed by the public. Here it is in the case of sennett, it was the workers that were suffering here. Its the consumers and producers who are suffering because theyre not getting good service. As phil
The discussion on how to discuss discrimination the classroom the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in the classroom. We hear from assistant education secretary for civil rights, catholic the center for American Progress. I am delighted to be in conversation with the assistant secretary and welcome. Thank you. Tell us what this does. Is the justice and thank you all. The mission is equal access to equal opportunity for our prayers no shortage of needs in school created by congress for an Civil Rights Act was passed to enforce that promise that no person shall experience race and accommodation includingna school and congress and six, termination, big topics and we have 12 offices and 600 staff dedicated to enforcing these laws and are charges to investigate whatever and information it was violated. [laughter] we take seriously the need to fulfill that promise that no person will experience discrimination so we try to use the tools we have and guidance to share information an
Midco supports cspan as a Public Service along with these other Television Providers giving you a frontrow seat to democracy. And now a discussion on how to address discrimination insp e classroom. The role of the office of civil rights and the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in the classroom. We hear from us as education secretary for civil rights Catherine Lhamon with the center for American Progress. Good afternoon, everyone. Im Vice President at kaplan delighted to be in conversation with the assistance they could do for civil rights Catherine Lhamon, so thank you and welcome, katherine. Thank you. The the Katherine Justice s also were on the same page, tell us what does the office of civil rights do at the department of education . We do justice but ill give you more than that. And thank you all for coming. So the mission of the office of civil rights is to ensure equal access to Educational Opportunity to in vigorous enforcement of federal civil rights laws. And to
Mobile video app, and online at cspan. Org. A discussion on how to disperse address discrimination in the classroom. People of the office of civil rights. We hear from assistant education secretary for civilrights Catherine Lehman with the center of American Progress. I am delighted to be in conversation with the secretary of civil rights, Catherine Lehman. Welcome back. To start us off, tell us what the office of civil rights do at the department of education. If you justice give you justice. They emphasize vigorous i emphasize i emphasize vigorous. We were created by congress after the 1954 Civil Rights Act was passed in congress created our office to enforce that short proper promise that no person shall experiences formation on the basis of race and National Origin in public foundations and since that time, congress has added additional jurisdiction basis on our charge. We have disability this cremation and age discrimination, are big topics. We have 12 offices around the country a
Video app, and online at cspan. Org. A discussion on how to disperse address discrimination in the classroom. People of the office of civil rights. We hear from assistant education secretary for civilrights Catherine Lehman with the center of American Progress. I am delighted to be in conversation with the secretary of civil rights, Catherine Lehman. Welcome back. To start us off, tell us what the office of civil rights do at the department of education. If you justice give you justice. They emphasize vigorous i emphasize i emphasize vigorous. We were created by congress after the 1954 Civil Rights Act was passed in congress created our office to enforce that short proper promise that no person shall experiences formation on the basis of race and National Origin in public foundations and since that time, congress has added additional jurisdiction basis on our charge. We have disability this cremation and age discrimination, are big topics. We have 12 offices around the country and 600