Minutes. Thank you. All guests should remain in seats until the witness is allowed to leave the room. So the committee stands in recess. The committee will reconvene and come to order following our recess. You are recognized for five minutes. Thank you so much madam chairwoman. Thank you so much a secretary at cardona for being here today. For keeping the focus i know it has been hard theres a lot of questions asked but i keep seeing you keeping the focus on education. Because we know education is the foundation of our democracy as well as the path for prosperity for our families. Now, i wanted to give you the time to answer a bit about the question that came up earlier. You were really not given the time i am sorry the respect to be able to explain the authorities that you have and the under the Higher Education to forgive student loan. And that authority was given to the department to the Higher Education act. Would you like to take a Quick Response to why you are acting regarding St
Nothing or hear nothing the difficulty of tracing and stopping this kind of violation of rights is all the higher. Its extraordinarily difficult. When there are no internal processes we will get the not clear report on the audit. This morning on capitol hill education secretary Miguel Cardona is set to testify on College Campus protests. Hes appearing before the committee on his department policy. The committee on Education Workforce will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to call recess at any time. Mr. Secretary, i was truly excited when your named secretary with your background. You know i have told you that. However, you have not lived up to your potential. The educational decline is not without warning. Upon your confirmation i issued a press release saying, the Teachers Union and leftwing special Interest Groups are keeping our schools closed despite the serious consequences for students academic success and Mental Health. Serious consequences may have been
Under this proposal the Israeli Media has put the figure at 33 in return for the release of an unspecified number of palestinian prisoners. Us President Joe Biden has been speaking with the leaders of egypt and qatar who have been mediators. The us secretary of state, antony blinken, who is in saudi arabia, said he is hopeful hamas will accept what he described as a very generous proposal. Hamas has before it a proposal that is extraordinarily, extraordinarily generous on the part of israel and in this moment, the only thing standing between the people of gaza and a ceasefire is hamas. They have to decide and they have to decide quickly. With me is mohamed taha from bbc arabic. How close are we to a breakthrough . The information from cairo shows every Party Looks Like very close. There is a massive amount of taxability from each side but this flexibility is coming with lots of complexities and challenges. I will give you a brief about the challenges if you may allow me from both sides
The antiisrael demonstrations quickly spreading from colleges on the east coast to the midwest as far as texas and onto california. Protests and encampments are descending onto clashes with police. Those protesters who might actually face some consequences are demanding amnesty. Hello, everyone. This is outnumbered. I am a Emily Compagno with my cohosts, Kayleigh Mcenany and harris faulkner. Also joining us today, Fox News Contributor lisa boothe and Fox News Contributor and former utah congressman jason chaffetz. There have been growing calls for crackdowns on the antiisrael protests that campuses across the country. We are learning that university of Georgia Police and Georgia State patrol troopers have arrested multiple demonstrators during an antiisrael protests at the athens campus a short time ago. There have reportedly been 900 arrests at protests across the country so far. Llb is giving students camped out on the campus a deadline. They say 2 00 p. M. Eastern today is the deadl
And then we will have the executive director and principal of orangeville Charter School, travis and then finally nicole. Morning. Its good to be here. I have the good honor of leading summit Public Schools and we have what i discovered this summer is a shared division for the outcomes that we expect to deliver for our students. I had the good fortune the summer of working with about 3000 educators across the country and i got to spend time in a whole bunch of cities and towns and conversation and dinner discussions with teachers and superintendents and principals and parents and University President s and Business People , and we just talked about our vision for education. In a world that can sometimes feel very divided, i was inspired by how much we actually have in common. What it really came down to is, at the end of the day we all want our children to leave our system equipped to lead a good life and really the elements of a good life are to engage in purposeful work on a daily ba