You can see and hear speakers, they cant hear you. You can use the chat icon to share comments, if youre here with the girl scout troop we want to know which troop youre in, let us know. We will have a q a section in the evening and you can use q a icon and you can click on that to type in your question and you can see others questions and if you see one you can up load it to make sure we get to that question during the q a. We are recording tonights event, look for audio and video versions later on. I think this might appear on cspan later on as well and importantly tonights featured book troops 6,000 is available for sale from greenlightbookstore. Com. I pasted the link. Bookstores are closed and we are working with warehouses, if you care about supporting careers of authors and independent bookstores buying tonights featured book is a great way to show support. Tonight we are offering 5 off on the featured book when you purchase it from greenlight website y can use the coupon 60000
Things were chugging along. The monterey aquarium putting its plans to reopen on hold. It was scheduled to open on thursday. Now plans are open indefinitely. The reason is because Monterey County is one of the counties placed on a watch list for Coronavirus Infections. Gasia, we were talking about a week or two ago it would be great to go down there. We go at least once every year. When it said this was opening, we said we would wait. Every time, claudine, i think about it, i say is it worth it. What about you. I think its hard. As things were opening up, we started going in that direction. I was saying you dont get hurt by being safer, throwing on that mask and learning to do that is a good habit for all of us as we move forward. So when this opens up again we do not have to reverse course again. So, yes, its going back into c conservative frame of mind. There was a shooting in 29 palms, northeast of palm 6 30 this morning and cordoned off the area. The military is not confirming that
Limit na eliminated. I dont think that the police have any place in schools. This sist they believe it time for change. Whats been doing on, has not worked. So what do we have to lose to try something different. Reporter many said they dont want officers in schools. The Police Officer said they respond to 1,000 calls to oakland schools per semester. 300 of which are serious and would fall on Oakland Police to respond. And the school has to focus on the other calls that are not as serious. Its making sure that the 700 that can be handled above the administrative staff dont fall in to the 300. Reporter the teachers say the pressure has been on them, so doing away with the department would not be a big deal. They said they are the ones that can deescalate the toughest of situations. When you know students and you call them by name, they stop fighting. Police never get in time for a school teacher. That is on me as a teacher. Reporter the school board will vote on the measure on wednesday,
You can save by using a fan to cool off. Unplugging and turning off devices when not in use. Or closing your shades during the day. Stay well and keep it golden. The search is on for this woman, accused of intentionally coughing on a baby at a store in the south bay. Oakland educators rallying on monday to do away with the Oakland Unified School Districts Police department. President trumps executive order banned some workers from the United States, impact it could have in siliconell how hot its getting and where the advisories are in affect. Building a better bay for a safe and security future. This is abc7cops. Teachers joined others to protest police in schools. They are urging the board to pass a measure that could eliminate the Schools Police department. Abc7 newss reporter j. R. Stone has the story. We are no longer asking for anything. We are demanding it and taking it. Police have to go. Reporter principals parents and educators took to the streets on foot and in cars. To make
Cspans book tv. So kevin, why is espn putting out young redders book called the fierce 44 . Look, it for the undefeated, our platform, which focuses on race, sports and culture, we have done a digital project in 2017 that was kind of an ode to the first africanamerican president , hence the title the fierce 44 so we had this idea that lets do kind of an homage to inarguably, i think the greatest achievement for africanamericans to become president and who else should be on that list . And so we did a list. It was an Interactive Digital project and it was, you know, well received, highly debated, and then the publishers said that, could you turn this into a Childrens Book . And because there are not a lot of africanamerican biography, thats a genre thats popular, a childrens biography collection. And robert ball had the illustrations so we edited our digital project and turned it into a book. Whats the format of this book . Well, its basically a short file sketches coupled with illustra