[applause] our coverage of the Washington Ideas Forum continues with dean kamen. He discusses the state of American Education and efforts to get kids interested in science and engineering. You that hes interviewed by rebecca rosen. This is about 20 minutes. [applause] hello. How are you . Thank you for joining me here. Why dont we start by talking about what it is why you started. Let me start by what it isnt. It is not an education program. 25 years ago, as today, it is a topic that most serious people are concerned and passionate about. Parents, teachers, corporations, government. But the prevailing concern is we have an education crisis in this country. I think i am an inventor. Inventors look at the same problem everybody else looks at and see them differently. It is quite silly to imagine that america has an education crisis. We have more school at every level. We have more money spent on education than the rest of the world combined. It is not an education crisis. It is a culture
Government is spinning its crime down on some of the austerity demands. A simple lifesaving idea becomes a reality. We report from cambodia on a new Global Health policy that will see syringes only used once. Also on the program, aaron joins us. Another day in the spotlight for the bank marred by allegations over tax avoidance allegations in its Swiss Banking unit ppt hsbc dropped by 17 , although still making more than 18 billion. And now were hearing its big boss has his own Swiss Bank Account where he keeps his bonus money. Stay tuned. Well find out what the chief executive officer had to say not about the birds, but about his own financial arrangements. Hello, everyone. Its noon here in london 7 00 a. M. In washington and 4 00 in the morning in los angeles. Where politics took center stage at the 87th academy awards. The two actresses who captured the main honors used their acceptance speeches to highlight equal opportunity. But civil rights immigration, mental illness, they were a
[boy] whoa,whoa,whoa. [mom and dad] [laughing] [boy] whoa,whoa,whoa. [mom] youve got two left feet,boo. Joyful reunions. Heartbreaking realities as families learn in their loved ones are among the 10 people dead in a fiery tour bus crash and tonight the investigation is just beginning. The ntsb mission has determined why this crash happened. It is not just about the what, but the why. Good evening and thank you for joining ama ama dates in fn ashley. And im Carolyn Johnson. There is new word from awho wasr that was sideswiped by the fed ex truck just before the crash. She says the truck was already on fire as it came across the median before it crashed into the bus. Now that has not been confirmed by the National Transportation safety board which is investigating the crash. The investigation is expected to take up to two weeks. Authorities have asked families for loved ones dental records because the bodies are too badly burned to be identified. And just a few hours ago volunteers near
Joyful reunions. Heartbreaking realities as families learn in their loved ones are among the 10 people dead in a fiery tour bus crash and tonight the investigation is just beginning. The ntsb mission has determined why this crash happened. It is not just about the what, but the why. Good evening and thank you for joining us. Im ama dates in for dan ashley. And im Carolyn Johnson. There is new word from a witness who was in the car that was sideswiped by the fed ex truck just before the crash. She says the truck was already on fire as it came across the median before it crashed into the bus. Now that has not been confirmed by the National Transportation safety board which is investigating the crash. The investigation is expected to take up to two weeks. Authorities have asked families for loved ones dental records because the bodies are too badly burned to be identified. And just a few hours ago volunteers near the crash scene said all of the surviving passengers have left and are now h
The bus. Now that has not been confirmed by the National Transportation safety board which is investigating the crash. The investigation is expected to take up to two weeks. Authorities have asked families for loved ones dental records because the bodies are too badly burned to be identified. And just a few hours ago volunteers near the crash scene said all of the surviving passengers have left and are now heading back to southern california. All of the students on board came a from the los angeles area. The crash occurred on interstate 5 west of chico. It is four hours short of their destination. A College Preview weekend at Humboldt State university in air kay do on the coast. In air arcada on the coast. Seconds after a truck collided with a bus full of high school students, calls to 911 began flooding in. Just saw a very, very large explosion and fireball. 43 students were heading to Humboldt State for a College Visit on thursday afternoon when the fed ex tractortrailer crossed the