100 representative American Kids entering high school. What does fate have in store for them . 25 out of that 100 wont graduate from high school. A total of 50 wont go to college. Thats half the class that wont go on to higher education. 50 will attend college, but only 22 will graduate within six years. Meanwhi meanwhile, other countries are outstarting us. On a recent international test, u. S. Students ranked only 15th in the world in reading, 23rd in science and 31st in math. Overall, the World Economic forum ranks the quality of our education at 26th. Whats odd is that weve been outspending most developed countries by a long shot. In 2007, we spent over 10,000 per student versus the 7,400 average for rich countries. How can we spend so much money and have so little to show for it . Well ask that question and others to some of the leading figures in American Education here on this special essay. Well examine the role of teachers, testing ands technology. And we ask the man who spent
We appreciate your time. Im dion lim. For all of us here, thanks so much for inviting us tonight, right here, President Trump on why he suddenly called off the attack on iran. After iran shot down that u. S. Drone, the president says the u. S. Was cocked and loaded. Saying, ten minutes before the strike, i stopped it. Tonight, the president in his own words. What changed his mind. Martha raddatz with late reporting. The massive explosions in philadelphia. The largest refinery on the east coast going up in flames. The blasts felt for miles. Families told to shelter in place. The driver who felt the heat wash over his car. Were live on the scene tonight. Authorities just a short time ago in the Dominican Republic coming before the cameras, explaining why tourists have died. Pushing back, saying there are no mysterious deaths. As tonight we now learn of another american tourist who died there. The new surveillance showing the brutal assault on tsa
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It's the Halloween season in Appalachia as Fallout 76 will have a series of activities that themed for the said season, where players will receive rewards, including items, if they eliminate the spooky costumed entities that are in the area. Aside from that, discount sales will also be happening within this month of October.