At the hoover institution. He shares recommendations for training teachers on the subject at the us chamber of Commerce Foundation. Good afternoon, welcome to the latest edition of civics forward. The future especially the future of our political and economic systems is a key part of our work at the Chamber Foundation. Over the years many words have been written about the decline of civic knowledgeand civics bills in this literature. All are wellmeaning you seem to have gained traction. Thats not the case with a clear eyed optimistic piece that David Davenport our Guest Today recently wrote for the foundation. I cant tell you how many people spent sent copies of this paper to me even before it was published. And it describes it as a must read for anyone who is concerned about thestate of civic knowledge and civic skills in america. And ways of thinking about ways to elevate civics and strengthen our democracy. So what were delighted david has agreed to participate in Todays Episode of
They described it as a much read for anyone who is concerned about the state of civic knowledge and skills in america. We are thinking of ways to elevate pacifics and strengthen our democracy civics and participate in our democracy. Especially since he is going to be joining conversations by another valued Chamber Foundation partner, a leading light in the field of Education And Physics civics and philosophy. She was appointed as the ceo of the Civics Fund that qualifies her to drive todays conversation. Almost 20 years ago hannah and david coauthored a piece about the civic engagement in this country and how to support civic selfgovernment. That is what our work is about. We are honored to have this is the wished guests. Distinguinshed guests. I will organize a little q and a section. If you have a question, put it into the chat. Hannah, it is all yours. Hannah it is great to be here. I am thrilled to be a part of this conversation and joining with the foundation and civic forward eve
Chamber foundation. Over the years many words have been written about the decline of civic knowledge in this country. All are wellmeaning. But if you have seen to have gained traction. Few have gained traction. Our Guest Today wrote to the hatch foundation. I cannot tell you how many people sent copies of this paper to me. They described it as a much read for anyone who is concerned about the state of civic knowledge and skills in america. We are thinking of ways to elevate pacifics and strengthen our democracy civics and participate in our democracy. Especially since he is going to be joining conversations by another valued Chamber Foundation partner, a leading light in the field of Education And Physics civics and philosophy. She was appointed as the ceo of the Civics Fund that qualifies her to drive todays conversation. Almost 20 years ago hannah and david coauthored a piece about the civic engagement in this country and how to support civic selfgovernment. That is what our work is
Strategists on wall street now see elevated recession risks and a possible significant pullback. Joining us is ian winer. Welcome back. Thank you for having me. Today it is the trump comments that are lifting the market friday they were sinking the market what do you do in this environment . You have to stick to the stocks that you really like because theres absolutely no direction in the marketplace the president clearly isnt helping things i think we are just going to continue to stay range bound at the same time, where global rates are and the fed basically saying theyre going to be there and you are in a little range here i think that the uncertainty itself will outweigh whenats happening and see a correction before we run away to new highs. The risks tilted negatively near term negatively for three months i think. Ians here for the hour lets focus in on the big stories today. Live in france with the latest on china trade bob here at the exchange kate tracking the nasdaq ayman, fir
Farreaching impacts on american lives. Shortstaffed airlines along with Winter Weather forcing the cancellation of thousands of flights again today. A Travel Nightmare for people returning from the holidays, and parents now worrying as classes are set to resume for their children after the winter break. Several School Districts, in fact, announcing they are switching to Online Learning to start this semester. The white house feverishly working on plans to address and mitigate covids daily disruptions while acknowledging those disruptions will only get worse as the virus advances. Its kind of like a very interesting, somewhat complicated issue where you have a virus that might actually be less severe in its pathogenicity, but so many people getting infected that the net amount, the total amount of people that will require hospitalization might be up. So we cant be complacent in these reports which are likely accurate that it is ultimately in The Big Picture less severe, were still going