20 nations says there were cheers on the streets of peru as a former World Bank Official has chosen to become the 3rd president you know, week in the middle of a serious political crisis. Im joining with sports as chief thomas says, athletes of the take a game should get vaccinated against it. 19 point before we will begin this hour as we have a lot recently the situation in northern ethiopia, where now the 2 great rebels have refused to give him the government. 3 days ago, Prime Minister ahmed issued an ultimatum. He said, stand down or you will face more attacks. And on tuesday he delivered on that the air force says it carried out strikes near the regions main city of mecca. Lay the primary based as for the 2 great Peoples Liberation front, the life which governs in that region. It says his force is an opera pairing a final attack, and he says the conflict will end only when the life is brought to justice and its leaders have been replaced. Youve got the u. N. And foreign leaders ca
Severely limit free speech. 17000000000. 00 worth of weapons for saudi arabia, less than 6000000000. 00 and much needed aid for yemen. You report criticizes g. , 20 nations about peter simply the school lympics chief thomas, but says athletes at the turkey game should get vaccinated against both 19, but they wont be forced to begin this news hour with the situation in northern ethiopia, where rebels and t. Grey have refused to give in to government demands to put down their weapons. 3 days ago, Prime Minister issued an ultimatum. Stand down or face more attacks tuesday. He didnt leave it on that threat with new airstrikes and his government froze. The Bank Accounts of 34 institutions linked to graze leadership at the Ethiopian Air force says it carried out the airstrikes near the regions main city. It is the primary base for bt great Peoples Liberation. Front told pti p. L. F. Which governs there are bad says that his forces are now preparing for a final attack. He says the conflict wi
See more on demand at cspan. Org or listen on the cspan radio app. Your place for an unfiltered view of politics. Joining us this week on the communicators is alan pratt, he is the executive director of the National Rural Education Association and he joins us from chattanooga, tennessee. What is that association and what do you do . Our association is the voice of rural schools and Rural Communities across the country. Thank you for the invite to be on the show and really highlight what we do as an organization. One of the things we do is we advocate for all areas, all issues that involve a rural schools and communities and right now we are looking at a Digital Divide and we are looking at the reopening of schools in a very different way. That is what i a lot of our work has been focused on over the last five months. When you look at online availability for education, where do you see the deficits . I think home access is the biggest deficit and in rural, remote areas or areas outside
Association and what do you do . Then our association is voice of rural schools and Rural Communities across the country. Thank you for the invite to be on the show and really highlight what we do as an organization. One of the things we do is we advocate for all areas, all issues that involve rural schools and communities. We are looking at a digital divide. We are looking at reopening schools in a very different way. Thats what a lot of our work has been focused on the last five months. When you look at online availability for education, where do you see the deficits . I think home access is the biggest deficit in rural, remote areas or areas outside of urban, suburban areas. We have connectivity issues with cell phones and wired access as well. We have a 40 beauty issues affordability issues. We are looking at the lack of access and affordability of the surface. How many students are we talking about . Allen overall, you know, rural represents about 9. 7 million students. But you ar
Away mall burning shops looting and violence protests have spread across the United States in denver demonstrators echoed the demands for justice already heard in los angeles and new york anger over the treatment of africanamericans by the police is new but it is very wrong right now. In louisville kentucky the death of george who it has reopened old wounds with protesters demanding justice for an africanamerican woman who was shot dead by police 2 months ago. It is this video of the last moments of George Floyds life a Police Officer kneeling on his neck thats driving the outrage floyds family the citys mayor and National Politicians are calling for the officer to be charged with murder we did see a murder on t. V. And it wasnt selfdefense the f. B. I. Is promising a thorough investigation but it could take weeks for a prosecutor to decide on criminal charges and people here are impatient francis i am pleading i am pleading with individuals. To remain calm and to let us conduct this i