So happy to have everyone here. Of course we are here to listen to Diane Ravitch. I have a couple housekeeping items, can a retired social studies teacher from San Francisco talk here at one time, is passing out cards on which you can write questions. So our format will be diane and i are going to talk for a little while. And then we will open the floor to questions from the audience. And the questions will come from the cards and that way we will know if a lot of people are asking the same question we have the cards and will know to ask that question. So i would like to give a little introduction i know a lot of people have been following Diane Ravitch for long time. Diane ravitch as a champion for schools around the country drawing on over 40 years of research and experience ravitch is one of the nations leading advocates for Public Education. Her years of experience, working in the government shaped her approach to education and gave her a unique and powerful perspective which she b
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Look at what it means for one farmer in south africa and even as the world makes progress improving the lives of people with disabilities well take you to me where the disabled are still confronting huge challenges. Im for in golf its good to have you with it todays nato meeting in london has opened with National Leaders seeking to paper over the cracks amid divisions in the allied its right now as leaders are at Buckingham Palace for a reception hosted by the queen to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of nato and it follows a very public spat between french president emmanuel back wrong and u. S. President donald trump when the 2 leaders sat down together earlier today it was hard to predict how that meeting would go. Would you like. To give. Everyone you want. Not quite cordial combative tone pervaded the News Conference with u. S. President donald trump and his french counterpart have manual mark on at the nato meeting in london on tuesday trump sharply rebuked mccraw for sa
Leaders will overshadow the song well take you live to london also coming up tonight activist grows it sells across the atlantic again with the climate morning she says drastic measures are needed to cut c o 2 emissions as she prepares to deliver her message to the un wind Climate Summit and an exemption from u. S. Sanctions for visits wayland baseball there is word tonight that the white house will well Major League Baseball players to once again head sell off season. Im bring it off to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world well we begin tonight with nato at 70 leaders of nato members are meeting in london seeking to paper over the cracks amid obvious divisions in the military ally thats right now those leaders are at Buckingham Palace for a reception. Hosted by the queen to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of nato it follows a very public spat between french president and u. S. President donald trump when those 2 leaders sat down together earl