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station in des moines brings us more the no child left behind act is being left behind. the new law is the every student succeeds act, or essa. the president s signature on this new law mean the federal government will give control back to the states and individual school districts to make sure their education system is working. 16:28 the problems came from emphasis on testing and accountability. roark horn is the director of the school administrators of iowa. he says school districts around the state will be excited to break away from the cycle of too- much-testing. 20:09 they re not releasing total control of what needs to be done but they are releasing control of how it s done and that s where iowa is well- prepared to take on horn says the biggest change classrooms will new law is that tests will be used how they re meant to be child s progress and potential. overall it s a better measure of accountability and student achievment. 20:34 i think we re going to take t ....
recreation director. salvatore says without the study and design, they would have been going in blind into the project. city leaders say another reason studies are beneficial are because they allow parties, that aren t affiliated with city, to make a neutral observation. in sioux city, tiffany lane, ktiv news 4. other sioux city studies approved for fiscal year 2016 include: community assessment, a bridgeport traffifistudy, campground site analysis, a trail study, the leeds/floyd corridor study and the neighborhood housing study. and with plans for cone park underway the city is looking for more grants to fund the multi-million dollar project. the parks and recreation director says there is already two-point-eight million dollars in private funding for the park. there is also 850-thousand dollars from the city and county. yesterday the parks and recreation director was in des moines to secure final funding for cone park. we applied for a $318,000 community attraction, ....
reporters that cruz is a man he trusts. (bob vander plaats/family leader president and ceo) they re that fresh, what is that bold, what is that courageous leadership. and i happen to believe that the extraordinary leader that we need for these extraordinary times is u.s. senator ted cruz. in 2008, vander plaats spent a year stumping for former and, in 2012, he backed rick santorum. both men went on to win the iowa caucus, but lo the race to be the republican party s presidential (sheila) we ve learned more about the of interstate 29 in council bluffs, iowa. the pilot left eppley airfield around noon. moments later he radioed back saying he was experiencing problems with the he requested permission to return to the airport. a witness to the crash said he approached the scene and checked on theheilot and he was unresponsive. sheriff:19 said traveling southbound on the east side of the interstate. it banked to the right as it was going to the airport and ipped one of the ....
decision-making. greg abbott on the other hand believes that it is his right to intrude even when a woman has been the brutal victim of a rape four has been the background of incest. it should come as no surprise given that mr. abbott attitudes towards women have revealed themselves another ways. he pays women in his office less than he paid males assistant attorney general s. he campaigned with a known sexual predator who has bragged about having sex with underage girls. thank you. earlier this week the congressional hispanic caucus held a conference in washington. this panel focused on the underrepresentation of hispanics in business, entertainment and the federal workforce. it s under an hour. one thing that was sent mentioned. it s the kind of thing that would make my parents cringe. since present company as president company on the history of latinos in america, which is available online or a book steered near you. it s called the 500 year legacy that shape the ....
he is the senior economist for the american jobs alliance and is an economist with the coalition for a prosperous america. he cowrote the book and movie death by china and has also contributed to another book, the coming china wars. he s going to talk today on death by china: confronting the dragon. greg autrey, oh, there you are. thank you. [applause] thank you. as she mentioned, i teach at the university of california at chapman university, a small private school in orange, california, and i ll be at usc this fall, and i get a chance to look out at a lot of young people like you, but i rarely get a chance to look out at a lot of young people who don t think i m a crazy nut case, and i have to spend all semester convincing them that there are different ways to think besides the dominant liberal ideology. so glad to have you guys here. you ve all been sitting in your chairs, and i know how edgy it gets, so i d like you all to stand for just a moment, and we re g ....