Pringle, here to talk about President Bidens plan on education during the pandemic. Nora dunn sense of this tweet. The white house confirmed President Bidens goal of reopening a majority of schools in the first 100 days does not apply to high schools and there is no word of a timeline for reopening secondary schools. Becky pringle, what do you know about the plan . Guest good morning, greta. It is good to be back on washington journal. We have been so encouraged by President Bidens understanding it is absolutely essential our students, educators get back to inperson learning. As a finance teacher for 30 years, there is nothing i know i would rather do than be in front of my students doing science labs. We know and have been saying for 10 months we need the resources. Thats exactly what President Biden plan President Bidens plan starts with. He knows we have to make investments in our schools. Not just that. Is 1. 9 trillion package he sent to Congress Also includes money to states. We
Including arizona, florida, michigan, North Carolina, pennsylvania and wisconsin. Were tracking each candidates road to 270 electoral votes. The number, of course, needed to win the presidency. Another big story, who will control the United States senate . A handful of races will determine that question. Were watching them all. So polls have just close in the six states with 60 electoral votes. Lets get right to it. You see right now, georgia is too early to call. Lets go to South Carolina. There is a Big Senate Race as well as the president ial. Too early to call. Were waiting for the vote there. And the president will easily carry indiana, the home state of Vice President mike pence. And lets look at virginia. It is too early to call. However, our projection is that it is a biden lead at this hour. Lets look at kentucky. Right now, too early to call. You see the first numbers were getting of the night. Vermont is too early to call. And lets look at how all this takes us on the road t
Unimaginable loss. The u. S. Approaches 200,000 coronavirus deaths. The most in the world. Why experts predict another spike in the fall. And emmys at home. History is made at the socially distanced awards show. Well show you the winners and reveal how they pulled off their ambitious celebration. It was so good. Heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. If i win this election, President Trumps nominee should be withdrawn. As a new president , i should be the one to nominates Justice Ginsburgs successor. The battle over filling Ruth Bader Ginsburgs Supreme Court seat has begun. Who would rather have a man on the Supreme Court . Who would rather have a woman on the Supreme Court . [ cheers ] tributes and condolences continue to pour in. An International Icon that in your 80s you can have the name notorious rbg and your own hash tag. Tropical storm beta is expected to make landfall tonight. Across the country, the number of americans killed by covid19 is closing in on 200,000
Continued spread. As some students attempt to return to campus. Colleges and universities in 37 states have been hit by coronavirus more than 25,000 cases and counting at the university of missouri more than 420 students have active cases. Officials at Utah State University say theyve discovered evidence of the virus in a different way in waste water samples collected from for residents halls on campus. Prompting mandatory testing in quarantine for students living there University Leaders in illinois say they are working to stay ahead of the Virus Testing everyone on campus often with testing that if twice a week everybody faculty staff of which actually a lot of asymptomatic areas just as doctor blix said in that in that age range. So we put them in what i like to think i was comfortable isolation, the need to be working with Public Health authorities where they can continue their studies and they have food and they have all the medical attention on daily bases and anybody whos be exp
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