The president went so far as to call the change a christmas miracle. Critics have said no child left behind gave too much power to washington in controlling state education policy. Earlier today, we talked to dr. Paul gausman, superintendent of sioux city schools gausman says he feels there was more good than bad in no child left behind, but there isis lot of anticipation and excitement leading up to these changes. Mostly in regards to standdized testing but the challenges with no child left behind have to do with assessments, every state takes a different approach to assessments, students perform at Different Levels many states like iowa continue to change the form of the assessment, the reporting of the sessment,so its very difficult to discover, but the federal governrnnt still has to underer the previous lawaw hand out these negaitive designations to different schools and different districts based on their performance. Deborah saying it involved and not enough teaching. It also had
Several Police Operations under way as the threat alert remains at its highest level for the countrys capital. The metro is still not open, and tomorrow the security measures will become even more drastic for the unprecedented closure of the capital schools. A toplevel security meeting was held in the city earlier. Belgiums prime minister, jean michel, stressed the threat of an attack remains serious and imminent. We are worried about an attack like those in paris with several individuals, he said. Possibly targeting commercial centers, streets, or public transport. Still at large is salah abdeslam, europes most wanted man and a prime suspect in the paris attacks. Authorities believe he might be in belgium, his last known destination. But police have their hands full as they are also hunting for several more men in connection with this latest Terror Threat against brussels. Abdeslams brother, mohammed, made another appeal on local television today for him to turn himself over to police
Reporter brussels remains a city in lockdown tonight with several Police Operations under way as the t teat alert remains at its highest level for the countrys capital. The metro is still not open, and tomorrow the security measures will become even more drastic for the unprecedented closure of the capital schools. A toplevel security meeting was held in the city earlier. Belgiums prime minister, jean michel, stressed the threat of an attack remains serious and imminent. We are worried about an attack like those in paris with several individuals, he said. Possibly tataeting commercial centers, streets, or public transport. Still at large is salah abdeslam, europes most wanted man and a prime suspect in the paris attacks. Authorities believe he might be in belgium, his last known destination. But police have their hands full as they are also hunting for several more men in connection with this latest tererr threat against brussels. Abdeslams brother, mohammed, made another appeal on loc
Throget three free giftskend with selected mattress sets save up to 300 on beautyrest, posturepedic, even tempurpedic plus get up to four years interestfree financing sleep trains thanksgifting sale ends sunday. Announcer abc 7 news starts now with live, breaking news. So scary, that situation still unfolding right now. Multiple people have been shot, including four Police Officers outside a planned parenthood facility. Good afternoon, everybody. People living near by are be told to shelter in place right now. Abc is covering the event and she joins us live with the very latest. Hello, larry and cheryl. This is very much a breaking news situation. So as elements are developing, we are reporting it live. Heres what we know. There are reports of at least 9 people injured. There are reports of no fatalities. But Police Officers say we cannot be sure of that until this suspect is contained. Tactical units and lines of ambulances outside a planned parenthood in Colorado Springs. A shooter o
Police said led them on a chase nearby. A viewer took these photos and provided them to us. You can see the man lying down in a gurney. Now, this all started just before 1 00 this afternoon as we switch over to some video as Police Responded to a call that a victim reported that his vehicle had been stolen. Police eventually caught up to that vehicle on blossom hill road near the expressway. He tried to get away and ran into a number of occupied vehicles on the roadway. San jose police fired shots in the direction of the vehicle. The driver kept going and ended up here at this toys r us store. Shoppers were stunned. Ives ju i was just trying to out. I was telling people, lets go. Lets leave the building. Theres an emergency. Everybody looked confused. They didnt know what was going on. This is video of the aftermath. Again, we can tell you the victim was taken into kusz day and then brought to a local hopt where his condition remains unknown at this time. Back here live, some of the sh