Thigh fank you for coming to. Im an Education Research fellow here at the American Enterprise institute. Also those who are joining on live stream and for our friends watching on cspan. Our event today Charter Schools in the developing world. With a keynote from Liberian Education minister George Werner. We have a simple program. Were going to have a brief video. A pictures worth a thousand words. To root todays conversations about school unles in liberia. Then well turn it over to minister werner. Following that, we have a fantastic panel today. With seth andrew from democracy builders. Amy black from results for development. And alejandro caballer from the International Finance corporation. Ill introduce them in detail when the panel joins me up here. Well have about 45 minutes of q a time with some opportunity for the audience to join as well. For those following on social media, we have a hash tag for our event. Its developingworldcharters. You can comment and also send questions w
Protect victims of Domestic Violence from their abusers. News 4s chris gordon has the emotional story behind ambers law. Reporter youre looking at a gps bracelet designed to track violent domestic abusers. It warns victims on their cell phone when the person they fear is getting too close. It will save lives. Reporter angela has made her home in maryland into a memorial for her daughter, amber. Amber was brutally attacked by her boyfriend. She got a restraining order but that didnt keep him away. He killed her in 2012. She was notified that the maryland General Assembly just before its adjournment deadline passed the law shes worked on for years. It allows the victim seeking a protective order fearing for her life to also apply for a gps to be required to be worn by a domestic abuser. It notifies police when the gps comes close to the victim. T people. Its going to help kids that have to witness fighting. Its going to help the perpetrator control his weak impulses by not breaking the r
Individual is wanted for. A barrier is set up. Theyre trying to get him to come out. They have been making comments every five minutes. Theyre saying we want to resolve this peacefully and come out with your hands oup and were not going to hurt you. No response from the garage. Well continue covering this morning. Sending it out to more breaking news. Accident this morning, a fatal hitandrun. You can see police on the streets here. We have information from for you here in just a second exactly what happened. Again, a hitandrun on i25 near 23rd and spear. Im waiting for the information for you, sorry. Here we go. So its opened after the fatal accident. A pedestrian was hit and the driver kept going no not long after the body was discoffered. Someone came back to the scene with a tractor trailer and say they may have been the person who hit the person. When i was coming in from parker there was a lot of fog out there. On the west side of town, up towards the mountain, wet roads and well
Turn back on. Heres what one person described seeing when the lights went out Brett Stoelker through the paris. Where the lights are out. The game machines are off. And flashlights. This could be one of the most bizarre things ive seen in my life. Mauricio Marin in total about 3thousand people had to be evacuated including staff and guests. Clark county fire had to rescue 11 people from elevators. Scre aming into elevator shafts to help locate people. Fortunatelyno injuries have been reported. But a lot of people shaken up. And not sure when theyll be able to get back into their rooms. Paris is owned by caesars. And staff tell us theyve never seen anything of this magnitude before with a blackout. As they work to get the lights back on. They are directing guests to ballys just down the street. Shakala alvaranga is live on the scene with more. Shakala . Shakala Alvaranga mauricio, were in the back of paris right now. If you take a look behind me, youll see where some of the some, have b
Youre watching live at daybreak on todays tmj4. Im susan kim. And im vince vitrano. Lets start with a check of weather and traffic together. After Early Morning showers, yesterday was warm and humid with highs in the mid to upper 80s. Under a bright moon, this morning is mostly clear and humid with patchy fog and lows in the upper sunny and steamy once again with highs in the mid to upper 80s, even in green bay for tailgating. At kickoff, temps will be in the lower 80s, and then drop into the mid 70s by the end of the game. Tonight is partly cloudy and muggy the community of sherman park and the city as a whole is continuing to heal after an outbreak of violence and unrest there as we look ahead to another weekend in milwaukee. Pete zervakis is live with how faith leaders are hoping to keep the peace. After demonstrators looted stores. And burned buildings and cars here in sherman park last weekend. The catholic archdiocese of milwaukee began planning a so the vicar general for the dio