Strada Education Network and its a great honor to be here. I think i have one of the unique opportunities to serve as a political appointee for all the years of president reagan at the department of education and i was very young man at the time but i really was very much a disciple of president reagan and i just love the fact that he was the governor and brought metal of governorship into his role as president and i also had the blessing to be the head of the Transition Team on the way out in 1992 and the Transition Team on the way in in 2000. Before and after president clinton , also a former governor and served and help lead the Transition Team tfor president bush in 2000 fand again, another governor and it was great to see these three education governors really make a difference in their National Leadership as president s of the United States and so really in that vein its an honor to be here today with Governor Hogan and to help facilitate this first conversation with the state of
[applause] ladies and gentlemen, welcome the san lynch, the president of brandeis university. Lynch good evening, it brings me great pleasure to welcome everyone on the students, faculties, alum, staff, distinct panelists and friends to this remarkable gathering here and brandeis university. I want to welcome in particular some of our special guest, Massachusetts Attorney general margie marla healy. [applause] congresswoman katherine clark. State senators michael barrett, james eldridge, and karen socha. [applause] lynch state revenues and david linsky and in kaufman. And dave coffman. Our very own jeannette mccarthy. Councilss walden city Kathleen Mcmenamin and george darcy. Give a veryo special warm welcome to a member of our audience, frank brandeis gilbert, grandson of Justice Brandeis. [applause] our centennial celebration of our namesake, Louis Brandeis, by too manysible people to name it. But i must give a special shout out to brandeis class 1957 alum Jules Bernstein and his wif
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome the president of brandeis university. [applause] ms. Lynch good evening, it brings me great pleasure to welcome everyone. Students, faculties, alum, staff, distinct panelists and friends to this remarkable gathering here at brandeis university. I want to welcome in particular some of our special guests. Massachusetts attorney general marla healy. [applause] congresswoman katherine clark. [applause] state senators michael barrett, james eldridge, and karen socha. [applause] ms. Lynch state revenues and state representatives david linsky and dave kaufman. [applause] our very own jeannette mccarthy. [applause] counselorscity Kathleen Mcmenamin and george darcy. [applause] and i want to give a very special warm welcome to a member of our audience, frank brandeis gilbert, grandson of Justice Brandeis. [applause] our centennial celebration of our namesake, Louis Brandeis, has to made possible by people too numerous to name. But i must give a special shout out to