So we will go ahead and start our next panel so that we can keep on time. Be as efficient as we can. Welcome to the second panel of the day. This panel is entitled where are we now . Our panelists today will be a resident scholar of the American Enterprise institute. He has been the education commissioner of florida, and president of black lines for Educational Options. Dr. Greg forster is the director sorry, cant get it right. Network at the center for informational churches at Trinity International university. He was formally at the Friedman Foundation for educational choice. He is the author of six books and the coauthor of three additional books. He received his phd with distinction from yale university. The founder and ceo of Digital Pioneers Academy which i learned was just recently was it yesterday . A week ago was given approval to open up a charter and 2018 in washington dc. [applause] prior to that, she served as ceo of the Network Charter school fund. And the executive chart
And with that, we will wrap up the panel. Thank you for all of our panelists being here today. [applause] [chatter] we will go ahead and bring up our next panel so we can keep on time. Welcome to the second panel of the day. This is entitled where are we now, a conversation about educational opportunity. We will have a scholar from the institute,ucational the generic secretary of dr. Gregnd forester, he is currently at the current foundation. He authored six books and book. Hored an additional he received his phd at yale university. Ceo of digitale pioneers academy. Yesterday they were given approval to open up a charter in washington, d. C. [applause] executive director for , and she started as a special Education Teacher as well. The stories you heard in the last panel, and the discussion you heard, we want to discuss and review the data as it relates to education, educational opportunity. Where are we, what does the data tell us . What are the issues we have to deal with. Gerrard wi
I want to start her next panel. Welcome to the second panel of the day. This panel is entitled where are we now, Educational Opportunity and integration. Ur panelists will be gerard patterson, a scholar from the institute, commissioner of florida, a virginia secretary of education, and the president of the black alliance for Educational Options. He has a long history in education. Dr. Greg forster is the director oaken amia network at the center for transformational churches at Trinity International in a received. Freemanormally at the foundation for educational choice. He is the author of six books and the coauthor of three additional books. He received his phd with distinction at yale university. Founder ands the ceo of digital pioneers academy, which i learned was just recently . Yesterday a week ago yesterday . A week ago. Given a charter to open in washington, d. C. Senior adviser for Charter School policy at new leaders for new schools and the executive director for Charter Schoo
Crossing apartment complex off southern avenue in suitland. Reporter take a look behind me at all the evidence markers. It gives you some idea of the amount of violence that exploded here in this parking lot. Gunfire leads to another broad daylight murder. This kind of thing has a bonechilling effect on people who live nearby. Hear now from ronald flood. What do you make of whats happened out here . Its crazy. Its really crazy. Something is going to have to happen to i dont know what the world is coming to. Reporter meet ronald flood. Hes lived here for 20 years. He was doubly concerned about what happened here this afternoon because his family was coming to visit. He heard the shots one of the bullets. Did you hear the gunshot . Yes. Outside my window. How many shots did you hear . Five shots. Reporter one of them hit your truck. Yes. Thats not even a year old. Reporter the scene, the parking lot of the capital crossings apartment complex. Police say around 2 00 this afternoon a young
Mary, what do you make of the jobs report and what do you have to tell us about the underlying strength or weakness of the economy. Mary i think it was very good news and it beat the estimate and i think what we have had to face in all of this, we are not getting back to february anytime soon unless we have the virus basically solved, there are lots of parts of the economy that are not going to the fact that we are doing better than just treading water that we made some gains, i think its really good news. In the half cap i would say theres less momentum, we had better momentum in june and in may in terms of adding new jobs, were still down 13 million jobs and i think as we try to get below 6 unemployment, right now at tenpoint to percent that will be where it becomes more difficult to restore those jobs short of a vaccine. Paul jason, it would seem on marys momentum point, the flare up in the summer in the virus in the south and southwestern states did seem to slow the growth of jobs,