Do you solemnly swear the testimony youre about to get this committee is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth so help you god . I do. Committee, tothe your family. The floor is yours, judge. Ranking member feinstein and members of the committee, i am honored and humbled to appear before you today as the nominee for associate justice of the Supreme Court. I think the president for entrusting me with his profound responsibility this profound responsibility and the graciousness he and his family have shown me throughout the process. I think senator young for introducing me, as he did at my hearing, to serve on the seventh circuit and i also think senator braun for his support. Well she could not be with us via satellite i am also grateful to former dean patty ohara of the notre dame law school. She hired me as a professor nearly 20 years ago and she has been a mentor, colleague, and friend ever sense. I thank the members of this committee other colleagues in the senate wh
Abc7 News Reporter Amy Hollyfield is live in the district with more on this. Good morning, amy. Good morning, kumasi. The center of education reform in washington, d. C. , Distance Learning saying its better for kids to be here in the classroom than to be learning from home and suggesting that some kids are falling behind. As they do all of this Distance Learning. Anexpert alyzednd having too ma students at once on google meet and zoom is robbing children of the opportunity to engage or get the proper feedback from teachers. Were seeing children who whether they are elevated in their learning or below in their learning and even mid line coming in way below with this type of offering. The center for education reform in washington, d. C. , is a nonprofit, pro charter advocacy group. It releases a yearly parent power index in which california scored a d in the area of digital and personalized learning because of last april when schools went online and the state lacked laptops and wifi hot
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