The most recent programs for the Children Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=1119 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Wed, 22 May 2013 11:30:04 GMT Following the discovery that Ariel Castro held three Cleveland women captive for ten years, Carolyn Atwell-Davis talked about state and federal laws related to abducted, missing and exploited children. She responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312694-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312694-4 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Linda Laughlin and Barbara Gault talked about a Census Bureau report, "Who's Minding the Kids," which examined child care in the U.S. Among the topics they addressed were the cost of child care, non-parental care, kinds of child care arrangements, families in poverty, and how the U.S. ranked internationally. They also talked about the role that schools and workplaces played in child care. They responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was part of C-SPAN's regular Friday "America by the Numbers" series. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312534-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312534-6 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Kathleen Strottman talked about the concern of some in Congress over State Department reports that international adoptions had fallen for the eighth consecutive year, and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included causes behind the 2012 drop in international adoptions, the federal government's role in adoption assistance, congressional strategies for facilitating adoption, and financial challenges to adoption. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310768-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310768-5 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Vocalist Roger Daltrey of The Who talked about his charity, Who Cares, that builds cancer centers for children and teens. Mr. Daltrey discussed the importance of the initiative and urged hospitals across the country to build their own child and teen centers. He said the centers see a 10-15 percent improvement in survival rates in their child and teen medical centers. During the second half of the program, Mr. Daltrey responded to written questions from audience members. Fellow Who guitarist Pete Townshend, a co-founder of the charity, also participated during questions from the audience. The program includes language that some may find objectionable. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309386-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309386-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Launch of a report on the overall state of children in the United States commissioned by former Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) and Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.). The report card provides a snapshot of the well-being of our children and highlights unmet needs. Speakers talked about investments in children, holding politicians accountable, and the need for public advocacy. Former Senators Dodd and Casey said the nation needs to consistently measure how children are doing and provide a road map to where we need to move forward. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308727-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308727-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Author Jonathan Kozol talked about his book, [Fire in the Ashes: Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America]. He focused on economic and educational barriers to children's development through public school students. His book focused on several six to eight year-old students in inner-city schools. He also spoke about various solutions to the problems of inequality and ways to evaluate progress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307904-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307904-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about child care and early learning challenges of low-middle class families. All agreed that they needed to be more aggressive in making sure presidential candidates discussed child care and early learning issues in depth while campaigning. Other topics included the difficulties in finding affordable child care. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308421-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308421-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Duncan talked about initiatives at the federal level to stop bullying. Topics included training programs for schools and the importance of adult oversight. He also responded to questions from members of the audience. He was introduced by Assistant Secretary Delisle. These were the closing remarks of the third annual Federal Partners in Bullying Prevention Summit, held at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Safe and Healthy Students in conjunction with the departments of Justice, Health and Human Services, Defense, Agriculture, the Interior, the Federal Trade Commission, the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and the National Council on Disability. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307478-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307478-6 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Officials from the Departments of Education, Health and Human Services, and Justice used slide presentations as they described some of the tools and training available on the federal level to end bullying. "Building Skills in Bullying Prevention: Federal Resources for the Field" was part of the third annual Federal Partners in Bullying Prevention Summit, held at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Safe and Healthy Students in conjunction with the departments of Justice, Health and Human Services, Defense, Agriculture, the Interior, the Federal Trade Commission, the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and the National Council on Disability. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307478-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307478-5 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Sebelius spoke to the Education Department Bullying Prevention Summit. She said that more studies needed to be done to understand bullying and talked about anti-bullying initiatives at several government agencies. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307455-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307455-7 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists spoke about ways to differentiate between the various types of bullying, including against immigrants and the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307455-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307455-6 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Mike Honda spoke about the problem of youth bullying and his efforts to found the Congressional Anti-Bullying Caucus. Among the topics he addressed were methods to identify bullying, empowering schools to combat bullying, mentoring programs, and his experiences as a Japanese-American during his youth. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307455-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307455-5 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Anti-bullying activists talked about the problem of youth bullying in schools and strategies to prevent bullying. Among the topics they addressed were parental awareness of the problems of bullying, bullying targeting gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth, and the phenomena of cyber bullying. Several unidentified students also related their experiences with bullying and answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307455-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307455-4 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Maryland First Lady Katie O'Malley spoke about bullying in schools and various prevention programs. In her remarks she talked about the state's anti-bullying initiative, and spoke about the challenges for youth coming out as gay. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307455-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307455-3 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Participants talked about ongoing anti-bullying campaigns including Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" effort and a series of public service announcements being aired on the Cartoon Network. They also responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307455-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307455-2 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Actor and activist Marlo Thomas spoke at the opening session of an anti-bullying conference. She said schools should enact a "zero tolerance policy" where students who bully would be expelled, and spoke about her experiences as a witness to bullying. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307455-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307455-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about prevention of youth and gang violence. Among the issues they addressed were levels of violence in urban centers, the role of law enforcement officials, family and community programs, and the role of local government. They responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303778-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303778-4 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mayors spoke about the need for investment in education initiatives for at-risk youth in their communities. Among the issues they addressed were education programs, youth employment, and economic opportunity. Their remarks were from a day-long conference hosted by the U.S Conference of Mayors, focusing on jobs and the economy. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303721-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303721-4 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Attorney General Holder opened a day-long symposium on children and violence. Following his remarks panelists spoke to members of the National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence about the levels of exposure, the impact of exposure of violence to children, and efforts to counter the social problems caused by exposure to violence. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302910-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302910-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists spoke to members of the National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence about the levels of exposure, the impact of exposure of violence to children, and efforts to counter the social problems caused by exposure to violence. They focused on how violence and abuse impact a community, the importance of mentoring children, and the impact of prosecuting youth in an adult prison system. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302910-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302910-5 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists spoke to members of the National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence about the levels of exposure, the impact of exposure of violence to children, and efforts to counter the social problems caused by exposure to violence. They focused on how abuse and violence statistics were measured and how that information was used by the various players. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302910-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302910-3 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists spoke to members of the National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence about the levels of exposure, the impact of exposure of violence to children, and efforts to counter the social problems caused by exposure to violence. They focused on the scope of children's exposure to violence and the impact on a weak economy and unemployment. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302910-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302910-2 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Lynda Laughlin and Kevin Miller talked about child care in the United States,. They discussed the number of children involved in child are, non-parental arrangements, differences in child care between working and non-working women, the role of fathers and grandparents, and child care among families in poverty. They also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program is part of C-SPAN's regular Friday "America by the Numbers" series. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303361-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303361-7 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Witnesses testified at a Senate hearing on existing child abuse laws and ways to improve reporting requirements. Witnesses talked about personal stories of abuse, the emotional damage abuse inflicts on victims and their families, the barriers and reluctance of some adults to report suspected or known child abuse, ongoing federal, state, and local efforts to combat child abuse, and whether existing reporting requirements were working. The hearing follows allegations of child sexual abuse at Pennsylvania State University and the failure to report these alleged crimes to law-enforcement authorities. Only 18 states currently required all adults to report suspected child abuse. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303164-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303164-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Kathleen Strottman talked about two federal programs that offer states financial assistance for adoption and foster care programs. The funds are handled under the Social Security Act, and in fiscal year 2011, the federal government spent about $7 billion in funding to states. Ms. Strottman also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program is part of C-SPAN's "Your Money" series, which looks at how taxpayer dollars are spent. Most Monday mornings, some of the last hour of "Washington Journal" is devoted to a federal program, focusing on its mission, participants, and cost. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302804-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302804-6 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Director of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Carolyn Atwell-Davis talked about child abuse. Topics included where to seek help or assistance for child abuse, and law enforcement funding for child protection. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302800-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302800-5 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT John Prendergast and Michael Mattocks talked about their joint memoir. When he was 20-years old Mr. Prendergast, a human rights activist and co-founder of the Enough Project, became a Big Brother to Mr. Mattocks when the latter was a homeless 7-year-old in Washington, D.C. They were interviewed by Ann Curry and also responded to questions from members of the audience at McNally Jackson Books in New York City. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300955-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300955-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Witnesses testified about a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on child welfare. The report found that thedU.S. uses flawed methods in tracking child deaths from maltreatment. A 2009 estimate showed over 1,700 children died nationally from abuse and maltreatment, but the new report indicated that number could be much higher, and called for better coordination across the state and federal level. The hearing ends abruptly with two minutes remaining. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300440-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300440-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT From the origins of the page system in 1774 through the period in the 1940s when Congress demonstrated an indifference towards the needs of providing the boys with supervised living arrangements, to modern scandals, congressional pages have had a storied history. Darryl Gonzalez provides an account in a new book about the history of the congressional pages, both boys and girls, who have served Congress for more than 200 years. He showed slides during his presentation and afterward responded to questions from members of the audience. This presentation in Ketcham Hall of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Building in Washington, D.C., on March 9, 2011, was part of the U.S. Capitol Historical Society's noon Brown Bag Book-Signing Lecture Series. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298408-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298408-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT International law and child custody attorneys and parents whose children were abducted to Brazil, Egypt, Mexico, Turkey, Japan and Russia testified at a hearing on American children who were abducted and taken to other countries. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299672-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299672-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT William Bush talked about his book [Who Gets a Childhood?: Race and Juvenile Justice in Twentieth-Century Texas] (University of Georgia Press, 2010). He was interviewed by the crew of the C-SPAN Digital Bus on February 15, 2011, at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298192-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298192-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Tracy Fox talked about childhood nutrition legislation and its impact on schools, and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was part of a week-long "Washington Journal" series on food policy in the U.S. The other parts can be viewed on product identification numbers 297267-5, 297262-5, and 297258-5. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297273-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297273-5 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists spoke about the use of child soldiers in war and regional conflicts. Among the issues they addressed were recruitment and training methods, the use of drugs to entice and keep young soldiers, and peace education programs to rehabilitate child soldiers. They also responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296284-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296284-2 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Participants spoke about use of mobile technology by teenagers and students, as well as parents. Chairman Genachowski gave opening remarks followed by panel discussions on various issues including teen use of mobile devices, texting while driving, cyberbullying, and sexting. Jane Lynch participated by a remote link to talk about education programs for parents. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297080-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297080-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Jeff Bridges talked about a new effort to end childhood hunger in America by 2015. Mr. Bridges is the national spokesperson for Share Our Strength's "No Kid Hungry Campaign." Following his remarks he responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296510-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296510-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT The heads of the Federal Communications Commission, Federal Trade Commission and the deputy secretary of education unveiled a new study that finds most parents don't think that social media networks are doing enough to protect their children's privacy. The study was carried out by Common Sense Media, a nonprofit organization that focuses on children and the Internet. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295892-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295892-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Anya Jabour talked about her book [Topsy-Turvy: How the Civil War Turned the World Upside Down for Southern Children] (Ivan R. Dee, 2010). In the book she presents the Civil War as a major turning point in the lives of Southern children. Because the war was fought largely on Southern soil, parts of the region became a permanent landscape of war. Children in the Confederacy experienced the struggle in an especially profound and personal way. She responded to questions from members of the audience. This program was a noon lecture held in the McGowan Theater in conjunction with the National Archives exhibition, "Discovering the Civil War," marking the sesquicentennial of the Civil War. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294910-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294910-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Daniel Heimpel talked about the U.S. foster care system and his work through Fostering Media Connections, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. He also discussed educational challenges faced by those in the foster care system, the effect of the recession on the system, and other issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295594-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295594-6 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Dr. Michael Houston talked about the estimated 7-12 million children suffer who from mental, behavioral, and developmental disorders in the U.S. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295561-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295561-6 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Witnesses testified on the commercial sexual exploitation of American children within U.S. borders, and their subsequent rescue and rehabilitation. A panel of congressmen testified about legislation. Then experts testified about exploited children, including a brief video of an interview with a victim. Topics included the role of the Internet in this exploitation, focusing on Craigslist. Mr. Powell said that Craigslist would not be reopening the "adult services" section that it shut down earlier in the month. Craigslist legal counsel Elizabeth McDougall argued that in forcing Craigslist to remove a separate section for adult ads, lawmakers would actually be hurting their own battles against crimes like sex trafficking and child prostitution. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295486-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295486-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Gail Dines, sociology and women's studies professor at Wheelock College, presents her research on the social and cultural impact that pornography plays in American society. Ms. Dines reports that the average age that boys first view porn is at 11.5 years and she argues that the result is an unhealthy understanding of sexuality. She also examines how pornography has been embraced by American advertisers and big business. Gail Dines presented her book at Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294706-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294706-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mathias Hect spoke to district attorneys from around the nation at a national conference. Topics included new strategies for reshaping the criminal justice system, investigations of child abuse, and human trafficking issues, and child protection. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295145-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295145-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Chris Newlin spoke about investigating, reporting and prosecuting cases of child abuse. Among the issues he addressed were responding to allegations of abuse, interviewing children, and public attitudes toward abusive situations. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295145-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295145-2 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Craig Fugate, Nicole Lurie, and David Hanell talked about the needs and care of children in preparation, response to, and recovery from disasters. They also talked about a report to the president outlining the need for a national strategy to assist children in disasters, and provide long-term support for families after a disaster. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295146-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295146-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Speakers talked about the role of law enforcement agencies in the prevention of bullying. Thomas Perrelli in his remarks talked about the relationship between childhood and adolescent bullying and the commission of crimes such as domestic violence and sexual assault as adults. Russlynn Ali talked about the role of the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Education. Among the issues she addressed were how to file complaints and the difference between harassment and bullying. After their speeches, they answered questions from the audience. A second panel of administrators talked about anti-bullying efforts in their schools. Among the topics they addressed were staff training, the Iowa Safe Schools Law, teaching strategies, and the creation of student groups to assist in prevention. Following their prepared remarks, panelists responded to questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295021-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295021-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT A panel of child development researchers presented scientific research on bullying. Topics included aggressive behavior versus bullying, interventions for bullying, and factors that contribute to a climate of bulling. Following their presentations, panelists responded to questions from audience members. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295011-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295011-2 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representatives from the medical and criminal justice communities and teen mentors discussed current programs to help stop bullying in schools. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295011-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295011-5 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Following prepared remarks, panelists talked about the impact of bullying in schools and various programs designed to address the problem and educate the public about the severity and scope. They responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295011-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295011-4 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Michelle Obama and other Obama administration officials unveiled the findings of the Childhood Obesity Task Force report. Their goal was to reduce the level of overweight children from 20% to 5% by 2030. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293445-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293445-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Witnesses testified about children's online privacy and the adequacy of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in the midst of new technologies and media. COPPA was over 10 years old and the technological landscape has changed considerably since its inception. Witnesses examined new technologies and challenges facing COPPA. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293245-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293245-1 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT