In person classes this week due to a rise in illnesses among staff and students. School officials said the drop off in attendance was due to a mixture of viruses including covid 19 and influenza. And frances Education Minister announced the Country Will Ban Schoolchildren from wearing the abaya, a loose fitting full length robe worn by some muslim women, in state run schools when classes begin this month. My colleague Sumi Somaskanda spoke this week with us education secretary Miguel Cardona to discuss the challenges facing students and teachers heading Back To School. Secretary, thank you very much forjoining us again on bbc news. I want to start with affirmative action, because the Supreme Courts ruling effectively ended race conscious admissions in colleges and universities. And if you look at the state of california, the uc system hasnt been able to meet its racial diversity goals despite having ended race based admissions more than two decades ago. So how do you make sure that sch
Dana thanks for being here today, set your dvr and never miss an episode of the five. He is the news guy you cant help but like, up next its mik mike. Mike the final frontier becomes the next frontier, russia says the new u. S. Sanctions over the poisoning of a spy are unacceptable and a deeply disturbing look inside the mind of a teenager behind the Parkland High School massacre. This is special report. Good evening, while welcome to washington. A new kind of space race is underway tonight and it does much more concerned with weapons and war than peace and exploration. The Trump Administration is formally launching its new Military Branch called the space for submitted what the
Vice President called a crowded and adversarial landscape. Correspondent Kristin Fisher starts us off with what could be the epic and expensive expansion of the pentagons power and responsibility. We are talking about a major reorganization of the u. S. Military. The Trump Administration wants to create an enti
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