Matt murray, the executive editor of the wall street journal is going to interview betsy devos, the u. S. Secretary of education, who is very much focused on this particular aspect of your agenda. So please join me in welcoming them. [ applause ] secretary, good to see you. Nice to see you, matt. I think its fair to say, first of all, that education for this audience over the years is probably always the number one concern for many people whenever we poll our executives. So i know theyre keenly interested always in the state of education. And weve already had a lot of talk at the conference over the last day and a half on things like a. I. , things like the digitization of the workplace, and disruption and changes that already are happening and that we all think are going to accelerate in the coming years. I want to start by asking you, you have been on the job now almost a year. Whats your overall assessment of the preparedness of u. S. Workers today for this world and the world thats
Becoming president. [inaudible conversations] the final program from the pit printers litfest in chicago is author lisa nap my. The author of ray and joanment. The man who made the mcdonalds for and the woman who gave it away. This is live coverage on cspan2. Hello, everybody, and welcome to the 33rd annual Chicago Tribune printers row lit fest. Want to thank our sponsors. Todays program is being broadcast live on cspan 2s booktv. Were going to have time end to have a q a session so when the time comes, please like up at the microphone to your right so that our home viewing audience can hear the questions. With that, im going to hand it over to your interviewer, amy carr, associate mapping are editor for the Chicago Tribune. [applause] welcome to lit fest. Im here pleased to be here with lisa napoli. Former journalist, current journalize. Always a journalist. The author of ray and joan he man who made the mcdonalds fortune and the woman who gave it all wow. I love this title. Thick peo
Hope youre here next year, too. I hope so, too. Thank you. Hi. Very first picture of lincoln. How different they look. 1846 to 49. This is 1857. Did he degree a beard saginaw kept the razors away from him . The transitioned to becoming president. [inaudible conversations] the final program from the pit printers litfest in chicago is author lisa nap my. The author of ray and joanment. The man who made the mcdonalds for and the woman who gave it away. This is live coverage on cspan2. Hello, everybody, and welcome to the 33rd annual Chicago Tribune printers row lit fest. Want to thank our sponsors. Todays program is being broadcast live on cspan 2s booktv. Were going to have time end to have a q a session so when the time comes, please like up at the microphone to your right so that our home viewing audience can hear the questions. With that, im going to hand it over to your interviewer, amy carr, associate mapping are editor for the Chicago Tribune. [applause] welcome to lit fest. Im her
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Todays program is being broadcast live on cspan 2s booktv. Were going to have time end to have a q a session so when the time comes, please like up at the microphone to your right so that our home viewing audience can hear the questions. With that, im going to hand it over to your interviewer, amy carr, associate mapping are editor for the chicago tribune. [applause] welcome to lit fest. Im here pleased to be here with lisa napoli. Former journalist, current journalize. Always a journalist. The author of ray and joan he man who made the mcdonalds fortune and the woman who gave it all wow. I love this title. Thick people dont often appreciate lounge it goes into getting a perfect title. I grew up in new york reading the north new new New York Post a book about that man who meat mcdonalds to what we know today and amazing, headspinning philanthropy of his third wife, joan kroc. When we were putting together the program, liz taylor, who is the chicago tribunes literary editor at large, wa