Standard. She did not only endorse it. Reporter senator brown was saying that she had to explore her boss. I think that is the best argument she can make. She was secretary of state and was not going to badmouth her initiatives. It will be interesting. It seems like Hillary Clinton is so far ahead in the democratic race. Opposed to a Martin Omalley for example, a appointed, he is very much against it. She is in a tough spot. Yet, she has leeway. She can disappoint the liberal base on a certain number of things and still be the nominee. She has to decide where to take those shots. Reporter this is a factor in the president ial race, but also the senate race. You see people like mr. Portman and mr. Toomey is voting for the bill, they are both of her reelection on 2015 and this could come back to hurt them. Sen. Brown the only republican who voted against it was from north carolina. He is in a state that has been hit very hard, textiles, furniture. Nafta is not a very popular issue in you
Many use the radio. And then talk a little bit about how this will help the Hoover Family and their approach . [inaudible] [inaudible] this is a recent account. And so the way it goes. [inaudible] [inaudible] we are helping so valiantly and you are going to be helping as delicately as well as long as the need lasts. Ever faithful to trust is a constantly diminishing demand. In some way, this included his tracks to the nation. Absolutely. She is the first first lady to make a National Radio talk and to try and push this voluntarist message, which is very much something that Herbert Hoover is doing at this time. And its interesting that she is doing these talks about the girl scouts movement, which in 1932, she comes up with a plan after the formulation. They formulated it. But its basically this effort to try to muster the resources of the girl scouts into a more coordinated and organized effort to help out coordinating with state Police Agencies and she actually has an individual who a
Encourage charity. Their one term ended with great public frustration. Tonight, the story of lou hoover. What an interesting life she had. Here to tell us about her years before the white house is annette dunlap. She is a scholar at the Hoover Institution and working on a biography of Lou Henry Hoover. What inspired you to spend several years of your life looking at this woman . I was at the National First Ladies Library in canton, ohio. I realized that this was a story that has not been told. There are so many layers to her. Some activities that she was involved in. The legacy that she left for women is something that i want people to know about. She was born in waterloo, iowa. The story i heard is that her father wanted a boy. So they say. The name lou is not short for anything. She was raised as a tomboy. One of the earliest pictures of her is her fishing in a stream. We have a picture of her carrying a rifle. A lot of her diary talks about her joy of being able to hunt, fish, and b
It does not look bleak to me at all because what all of this the dominantthat strategy that we have used for a decade is not the strategy that is going to kick the door open to help all children succeed. It is just like the strategies that we used in the 70s and 1980s. You see incremental grains. Gains. In the 1960s you see bigger games and you did in the 1970s, 1980s and, 1990s. With the war on poverty we focused on equity. Im giving kids that have the least creating a more level playing field. The you saw in the terms of 1970s, 19 80s, 1990s, and now, is that we actually didnt do . We did some programs that help some kids, but not all kids. In the last 10 years with no child kind is that we said that testing and sanctions are going to be the dominant strategy. The countries that outcompete us do not use that. What they do instead is that they actually focus on ensuring that kids get really good teachers and really good teaching and have a real focus on equity as well. I am optimistic