Your future. Now, becky quick we begin with with backtoschool it doesnt mean sitting in the classroom with the teacher and the board. It includes opening a tablet or laptop anywhere. More technology in education, the cover story is log on and learn. School is back in session, but increasingly, more learning is occurring on a screen. 5. 8 million College Students are taking online courses 28 of all u. S. Higher education students are enrolled in at least one course on the internet the cost of a College Degree keeps climbing, it is bringing world class instruction to millions harvard, m. I. T. And others are opening mooc or Massive Open Online Courses one of the broadest and most accessible Online Learning sites is entirely free in 2006, he up loaded teaching materials to help his cousin with math homework others saw it and wanted videos on more subjects two years later, he launched the nonprofit website its had more than 1 million views and 56 million registered users worldwide studying
The fed. Dont listen to what they are saying, just Pay Attention to what they are doing. But now, paul is turning that upside down and taking a different tack. We will talk with him about that coming up. And would you mcbrunch . Mcdonalds issing an ling to get into the brunch business. Yeah. Really. We are not kidding here. Is this the type of move that could turn that stock around finally . It is the underperformer today, the nasdaq is off about four points. S p down one point to 1994. Some of the other signals from financial markets, bill, from the strong dollar to Inflation Expectations to whats happening on the yield kur that have has people talking ahead of that fed meeting next week. Let us talk about all that coming up in our Closing Bell Exchange today. We have heather hughes, Peter Anderson from Congress Wealth management, jim lowell from adviser investment he is and rob morgan from b to b associates. Peter anderson, month of september, meandering here so much, whatted . What
The podiums. We believe this race and this debate transcends politics. This local congressional race is Getting National attention, there are many representatives from these National Outlets that are watching tonight. Curious to see the future of the Silicon Valley. District 17, where our nbc studios are located, is among the most dynamic and powerful districts in the country. So heres what were ge going to do. Were going to meet the panel and go over the ground rules in a few minutes. Lets begin with congressman honda. A familiar face in the region, the 73yearold is seeking his eighth term. But his story didnt start on capitol hill, but as a toddler. Mr. Honda and his family were forced to live in a japanese internment camp during world war ii. A graduate of san jose state and a member of the peace corps, honda had a distinguished career as a Science Teacher and school principal. Some of his key offices, the Santa Clara County board of supervisors, state assembly and currently one of
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This local congressional race is Getting National attention, there are many representatives from these National Outlets that are watching tonight. Curious to see the future of the Silicon Valley. District 17, where our nbc studios are located, is among the most dynamic and powerful districts in the country. So heres what were ge going to do. Were going to meet the panel and go over the ground rules in a few minutes. Lets begin with congressman honda. A familiar face in the region, the 73yearold is seeking his eighth term. But his story didnt start on capitol hill, but as a toddler. Mr. Honda and his family were forced to live in a japanese internment camp during world war ii. A graduate of san jose state and a member of the peace corps, honda had a distinguished career as a Science Teacher and school principal. Some of his key offices, the Santa Clara County board of supervisors, state assembly and currently one of the House Democratic senior whips. And he comes into tonights debate wi