Created videos answering the question what issue do you most , want the 2020 president ial candidates to address . Our second prize High School Award goes to jolie abdo, abby mcgee. And audrey 10th graders from James High School in oklahoma. Their winning entry is titled leveling the Playing Field. For every unit that got inappropriately, the students work hard, studied hard, went to school, took the test, studied for the test. All the things we told him or her to do and that still was not good enough. We have all seen recent headlines addressing scandals, people like Lori Loughlin under because they used loopholes in the College Admissions process to get there kids into Prestigious Colleges. This isnt the only kind of admissions corruptions over the years. Most High School Athletes are held to lower admission standards when their applications are considered. Thousands of hardworking kids from low income backgrounds are at disadvantages. They are getting rejected from many colleges bec
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March 12, 2024. I hereby appoint the honorable debbie lesko to act as speaker pro tpore on this day. Signed m johnson speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house ofuary 9 2024, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitty the majority and minority leaders for morningour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with time equally allocated between t parties and each member other than the majority and minority leade and the minority whip limited to five nutes. But in no event shall continue beyond 11 50. M. The chair recognizes the ntleman from new mexico,. Vasquez, for five minutes. Mr. Vasquez thankou, madam speaker. I rise today to pay tributeo a remarkable leader and cherished member of my district and the communy from the vlage of hatch, the chili capital of the james slim which the lock. Last whitlock. Last year i had the prilege of meeting mayor whitlock. It becamevident that slim wasnt just
Noble intentions were behind the Civil Rights Act of 1960s and arguably real games have occurred. With respect to gender equity, it is men not women who are significantly underrepresented. Putting aside past accomplishments and honest appraisal suggests demand unrealistic promotion may now give minorities more harm than good. Thank you very much. Thank you members of the commission for inviting me to be part of the discussion. Im an associate director of Postsecondary Education policy center for American Progress. Center for American Progress are cap is a nonpartisan policy institute and we are dedicated to creating new policies but aggressive ideas. Quality affordable Education Beyond High School is a critical part of enabling citizens to have economic mobility and make sure the economy grows were shared prosperity. Today ill describe her policy ideas for improving the Higher Education assignment howitzers people of color. The three policy areas i will discuss our increasing federal i