Going to be there for their kids or grandkids, and so if you dont like the direction the country is going which we dont or the policies that are in place and governorring philosophy in which we think is crowding it out, displacing it. Then as leaders we should offer a different way forward thats why i decided to do that. Because the whole point of this is the american idea and maintaining that legacy of each generation securing it for the next generation like our if parents did for us. [applause] and that is without get something we subscribe to at the same time, there are a lot of people who would say that american idea has not worked for them or for their life. There are a lot of people in this country who are poor. A lot of people in the middleclass saying it is harder and harder to make ends meet and look around them and they watch tv and see rich and payments doing extraordinary things they cant afford and why is it so many are doing so much better an im not doing as well as i cou
Compiled this major prefast in the federal Elections Commission to investigate and they turned it down and never sent a brief to in effect the defendant. And if they Paralyzed Agency because it is threethree enabled break freethree in deadlock. So i would really urge the complete abolition of it and then start new in a much more effective than simpler manner because there are bad behaviors between parties and candidates that have to be dealt with. Not the way the fcc has been doing for even been avoiding do anything because theyre totally deadlock. Any major accusation against one party or the other. I will just say this brings up exactly my skepticism. This organization doesnt work. Its been captured by the powers, so lets scrap to make a new one. It sounds to me like lucy pulled the football away from Charlie Brown last time, but this time they will hold it. Saying it almost suggests the problem with something just in this particular Government Institution and if we can just wipe it
And they ignore met, and then in 2011 i started speaking with dan cain of the record and then in 2012 when i was still talking to him, went to president fridays funeral, and i remember mittwill with him in 2010 and i felt really bad when i heard about the president friday and how important academic integrity was to him, and i spoke to my husband chuck about how upset was. He start started a blog. It went viral, and then dan cain said, youre base chris basically on the record now so off to the races we went, and then i met jay at around that same time, and his he personally and his athletic reform group, group of faculty have had my back and although it seems like i have had all this hate, which i have, fans are fanatics i have had many more supporters encouraging me on because many of us know that this is the truth and that we have seen this ourselves. And wed like to do something as well but iland to be in the right place at the right ty time have great support from my husband and fam
A mans habits become his character but its the most intimidating of the christian virtues in a certain way for me because its the work of a lifetime. When you do meet people in that category there is a kind of radiance. David and michael, thank you so much. [applause] [applause] nagl Anya Kamenetz looks at standardized testing in todays education system. The discussion ranges from the introduction of common core state standards to the cost to taxpayers up to 1. 4 billion per year. My name is sub 10 in both passages very happy to welcome Anya Kamenetz and her latest book the test why our schools are obsessed with standardized testing but you dont have to be. The test is about the failures of testing in american schools. Children are more than test scores and in the last 20 years schools have dramatically increased standardized testing testing. In the era of no child left behind and the common core americas schools are sacrificing learning in favor of testing. How we preserve learning a
For more information on this weekends 48hour television schedule, visit us online at booktv. Org. Coming up next, congressman paul ryan presents his thoughts on conservativism and the Republican Party in conversation with former governor and republican president ial candidate mitt romney from the union league of chicago. [applause] thank you. [applause] thank you. [cheers and applause] [laughter] thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. [cheers and applause] thank you. Its great to be here. Its not where we wish we were, but [laughter] but its great to be here, and its wonderful to be with paul again. We had quite an experience, and i know a lot of you think it must be just awful running for president because youve got to go every night into a different hotel, and you get debate after debate after debate in the primaries and then in the general as well, and you have the adoring press always at your heels. [laughter] but the truth is it is a magnificent experience because