Weeks after running aground in the im a recess a japanese ship begins to break apart spilling even more fuel onto the pristine coastline. We begin in baton rouge were to mulch as week of protests down the government crackdown has now culminated in the largest demonstrations yet against president Alexander Lukashenko a week after he declared an overwhelming victory in the president ial election his government is facing its greatest challenge since he came to power nearly 3 decades ago speaking at a progovernment rally rejected calls for his resignation or a rerun of the vote you accuse nato of sending troops and planes to the countrys western border a claim promptly rejected by the military alliance across many a crowd gathered for what they called a day of freedom longstanding grievances. I mean economy and the governments response to the coronavirus all contributed to growing anger over last weeks vote which the opposition says was was rigged and then theres been calls for lukashenko
I believe that it is important for students to be able to speak to other students because it pretty much eliminates the kind of uncomfortable, like discomfort between students and staff that may arise. And allows us to get an unbiased and unfiltered response on the problems they feel are happening inside the schools. And it allows the district, as a group, to be able to follow the problems that the students feel theyre dealing with. As a parent in the district, one of our core values is to be studentcentred. You cant get any more studentscentred than getting it from the students. Were grateful to have them as part of the Stakeholder Group this year. Hi. I really appreciate this presentation. I appreciate that there is multiple voices. And i guess i wanted to know based on the there is lot of common experiences that folks are expressing and i like that fact that is not just aapac and the special education community. Were seeing some of the trends. I wonder if in the Stakeholder Groups w
Support the very things everyone on this panel has said they want. You can find this discussion online archived in cspans video library. Live now to a newly opened Housing Development for veterans in washington, d. C. Ben carson will be speaking along with the va secretary about ending homelessness among veterans. Good morning, everybody. I guess its still morning. Weve had a chance this morning to spend some time in this facility which is the first time for both of us. Ki te i can tell you we are extraordinarily proud of what has been put together here to serve our veterans and the broader homeless community. This building is about a year old, serves now over 60 veterans who were previously homeless. Secretary carson and i asked about the waiting list here and its 409 because we still have 409 Homeless Veterans here in washington, d. C. Across the country, that number is 40,000. And so we are committed to continue our efforts until we get every veteran off the streets to find a home s
11 38. Imd assistant i and the assistant secretary of Veterans Affairs. We spent time in this facility, and i can tell you we are extraordinarily proud of everything that has been put together to serve veterans and the broader homeless community. This building is about a year old, serves now over 60 veterans who were previously homeless. Secretary carson and i asked about the waiting list here, and its 409 because we still have 409 Homeless Veterans here in washington, d. C. Across the country, that number is 40,000. And so we are committed to continue our efforts until we get every veteran off the streets to find a home such as this. Whats so inspiring about what we saw today is this is truly the model for working together. Federal agencies like the department of housing and urban development and the department of Veterans Affairs, sharing resources and knowledge and putting together support so that groups such as Community Solutions and others can develop projects like this to serve
For both of us. Were sproodly proud of what has been put together here to serve our veterans and to serve the broader homeless community. As you probably know this building is about a year old. Serves now over 60 veterans who are previously homeless. The secretary carson and i asked about the waiting list here and its 409 because we still have 409 Homeless Veterans here in washington, d. C. Across the country that number is 40,000. We are committed to continue our efforts until we get every vet van off the streets to find a home such as this. This is truly the model for working together. Federal agencies like the department of Housing Urban Development and the department of veteran affairs sharing its resources, sharing its knowledge and putting together support so that groups such as Community Solutions and others can develop projects like this to serve veterans who are homeless and others who are homeless. The reason we have been able to reduce the number of Homeless Veterans across