Respect and admiration on memorial day come also to veterans and those that have come back from the more contemporary wars overseas and to extend our heartfelt thank you and deep respect and acknowledgment to the challenges that many of our veterans continue to have as they come back from the horrific experiences in combat and other experiences, noble experiences related to their service at war. We are here in their spirit, in that light of optimism and respect for the opportunities they have all provided us. I want to make a point as we are here to make this point. We not only hold those things dear and rhetorical terms but in terms of our practices. I want to recognize the outstanding practice of demonstrable,t is the veterans homes from the state of california. 2000 veterans in these homes, protected disproportionately so because the outstanding leadership of our secretary of Veterans Affairs and his remarkable team, outstanding frontline staff. That is not something every governor
As so many, those that were torn asunder in conflict and wars, its those that lose their lives coming back home that never left the battlefield. I want to express my deep respect and admiration on memorial day. Also to veterans and those that have come back from the more contemporary wars overseas and to extend our heartfelt thank you and deep respect and acknowledgment to the challenges and struggles that many of our veterans continue to have as they come back from the horrific experiences in combat and other experiences, noble experiences related to their service at war. We are here in their spirit, in that light of optimism and respect for the opportunities they have all provided us. I want to make a point as we are here to make this point. We not only hold those things dear and rhetorical terms but in terms of our practices. I want to recognize the outstanding practice of leadership that is demonstrable, the veterans homes from the state of california. , the veterans homes from the
Veterans continue to have as they come back from the horrific experiences in combat and other experiences, noble experiences related to their service at war. We are here in their spirit, in that light of optimism and respect for the opportunities they have all provided us. I want to make a point as we are here to make this point. We not only hold those things dear and rhetorical terms but in terms of our practices. I want to recognize the outstanding practice of demonstrable,t is the veterans homes from the state of california. 2000 veterans in these homes, protected disproportionately so because the outstanding leadership of our secretary of Veterans Affairs and his remarkable team, outstanding frontline staff. That is not something every governor in the state of california or across this country can say. The reality is a lot of our veterans homes have been disproportionately impacted by covid19 and the spread of this virus. A lot of american heroes from world war ii, not just korean
Hello, im Robert Mackenzie and welcome again to the university of chicago. It was here in 1976 that Milton Friedman, professor of economics, learned that hed been awarded that years nobel prize for economics, science, university. Is, in a sense, his intellectual and professional home. And thats why free to choose has been coming here for the past several weeks. Now, the subject tonight is education. And its often pointed out that theres intense dissatisfaction in many quarters with the state of Public Education. Billions poured in of taxpayers money. Yet too many youngsters leaving School Without adequate skills in reading and other such equipment theyll need later on in life. Well, now, when that happens, what can be done about it . Milton friedman, himself a teacher most of his life, has diagnosed the problem, and he believes he has a solution. As well see in this film. These youngsters are beginning another day at one of americas Public Schools, Hyde Park High School in boston. What
And on behalf of the Miller Center, its a pleasure to welcome you to the special program on shining a light on the era of integration. Part of uvas 2023 Martin Luther King Community celebration cosponsored by uva lifetime learning in the office of engagement. I want to thank Alfred Reeves and Christina Lopez guitar de chao and the Miller Center team for making this event possible. For those joining us today, i do want to i want to encourage you to join our conversation by sending in your questions for our speakers via the chat function during this virtual event. The reverend dr. Martin luther jr and many civil rights activists working for social change in a more just society where motivated by a vision of beloved community, working toward a future of racial reconciliation and healing, dr. King believed and often stated that the arc of the universe bends toward justice over time. Dr. Kings vision of a more just and Equitable Society led him to oppose not only racism, but also war and po