I am lily garcia. We represent 3 million passionate educators. What we have to say about the needs of Public School students and their families and communities should be important to elected officials, who will make the decisions that we all have to live with, that our students have to live with. That is why we have come here together on this special red day. Ead red for ed ed is all about the voice of educators and our responsibility to protect our students. And the integrity of our professions. Red for ed is a movement that has spread across our great nation. We are marching this Movement Straight towards election 2020. We intend to stand up and be part of the democratic process that will choose the next president of the United States of america. [applause] we are doing something very different. We talk to a lot of candidates this time. The questions you are going to hear will come from our nea members, educators who have submitted their questions through our website on either video,
I am lily i am Lily Eskelson garcia, a sixthgrade teacher from utah. [cheers and applause] and president of the National Education associaton. We represent 3 million passionate educators. What we have to say about the needs of Public School students and their families and communities should be important to elected officials, who will make the decisions that we all have to live with, that our students have to live with. Our students have to live with. That is why we have come here together on this special red day. Ead red for ed ed is all about the voice of educators and our responsibility to protect our students. And the integrity of our professions. Red for ed is a movement that has spread across our great nation. We are marching this Movement Straight towards election 2020. We intend to stand up and be part of the democratic process that will choose the next president of the United States of america. [applause] we are doing something very different. We talk to a lot of candidates thi
This is about two hours. Hola. You certainly know who i am. There are some very special guests backstage and we are livestreaming this all across the country. I will take a moment to introduce myself. I am a six great teacher from utah. E teacher from utah. [applause] coincidentally, president of this nations Largest Labor union, the National Educational [applause] represent over 3 million compassionate, caring professional educators. We have about 3 million in this room right now. What we have to say about the needs of Public School students and their families and their communities should be important to elected officials who will make the decisions that we all have to live with, that our students have to live with. That is why we have come here together on this very special red for ed day. Red for ed. It is all about the voice of educators and our responsibility to protect our students and the integrity of our profession. Red for ed is a movement that has spread across our great nati
The us open. He is hardly a household name but he has had and is interesting journey. And matt taylor . If you are fed up of rain, more downpours to come, particularly for Eastern England tomorrow night. Where is the summer . I will tell you more in the next half an hour. Also coming up can you have a naughty corner in the oval office . It isa it is a fantastic financial statement. Lets do that over, he is coughing in the middle of my answer, i dont like that. If you get a cough, please leave the room. His views on germs are well known. Well tell you how the president reacted to that cough, during a television interview. Hello, everyone, this is afternoon live, im simon mccoy. Boris johnsons campaign to become conservative leader and Prime Minister received a boost this morning with the endorsement of the Health Secretary, matt hancock, who said mrjohnson was best placed to re unite the fractured party. Matt hancock dropped out of the race last week. He made his announcement after the
Camaign for a confirmatory ballot. The London Bridge attacks. An inquest hears that chaos and confusion meant long delays in treating some of the injured. Iran warns it is about to breach a limit on its stockpile of enriched uranium, a year after the us withdrew from the nuclear deal. The Prime Minister launches plans to train every new teacher in england to spot the Early Warning signs of mental illness. And andy murray tells the bbc hes pain free ahead of his return to competitive tennis in the doubles event at queens. Good afternoon. The contenders to become conservative leader, and Prime Minister, have been making their case on brexit and other issues at a hustings with westminster journalists, ahead of a second ballot of mps tomorrow. Borisjohnsons campaign was given a boost by the endorsement of the Health Secretary matt hancock, who dropped out of the race last week. But his rivals have criticised him for his absence at todays hustings, and also from last nights televised debate