particular concern of mine. the impact of disproportionate impact of stan stanardized tests has always been a concern for me. i want to ask you this question while i have you all here. have you seen, and i m not an advocate for or against, but have you seen any impact in terms of minority application rate or minority scores in applications with regard to the consequence of common core coming into the krim luck at the pool level. has anyone seen anything there. is it too early to tell? but it s something you could watch for and look for because that s going to deal with some critics from minority communities that are concerned the testing or curriculum may decrease the number of graduates for high school. i see the chancellor leaning forward. i think we re actually, unlike some places in the country, are leaning the forward pretty strongly on common core. and as we go through the transition, recognize there s going to be white water in the numbers that emerge. and so our f
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to come back and do something. to be part of this incredible community that has against all odds has found a way to reclaim this land and turn it into the festival site that it once was. ifill: those are just some of the stories we re covering on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: i ve been around long enough to recognize the people who are out there owning it. the ones getting involved, staying engaged. they are not afraid to question the path they re on. because the one question they never want to ask is, how did i end up here? i started schwab with those people. people who want to take ownership of their investments, like they do in every other aspect of their lives. and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. set to start friday. all parties have agreed to it
have learned because there s just really no set curriculum that can be guaranteed. [ applause ]. today the civic club of cleveland, we have enjoyed a friday forrum from anne neal. thank you, ms. neal, for your informative remarks. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. this forrum is now adjourned. [ applause ]. [ bell rings ] on the next washington journal, we ll discuss the latest news from ferguson, missouri, and about the resignation of defense secretary chuck hagel. our guests include andrew tilghman. and later, bill shore will be here to talk about hunger in america. our show is live at 7:00 a.m. eastern/4:00 a.m. pacific on c-span. looking ahead to tuesday night, we ll have a look at one community in america is handling the recent influx of young, undocumented immigrants. you ll hear from republican mayor jude it kennedy who describes efforts to provide undocumented children with education and health services. then on c-span2 at 8:00 p.m., a sis dis cushion on cronyism
disinvited from graduation ceremony office student protest. this is an hour. good afternoon, and welcome to the city club of cleveland. my name is paul harrison. i m pleased to introduce today s speaker, president and co-founder of the american council of trustees and alumni. as stated on its website, acta is on academic freedom, the website states that the ideas of academic freedom and free speech are at the core of academic speech. and freedom in research is essential to the advancement of truth. today s forum offers a wonderful opportunity to juxtapose freedom of speech and academic freedom and just a moment to reflect on our 102-year history at the city club of cleveland. we proudly refer to the city club as in 1923, the city club invited famous labor leader, socialist and perennial presidential candidate eugene deps to speak and he accepted. asking mr. depps to speak, caused ultimately mr. depps determined to decline the invitation and he wrote that