The most popular programs for the Young People Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=1140 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Thu, 23 May 2013 02:28:26 GMT Jon Stewart interviewed former President Bill Clinton about some of the most significant domestic and international issues facing future generations. President Clinton also answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305243-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305243-2 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The National Institute of Drug Abuse released the results of its annual survey on drug use. The latest survey showed increased use of marijuana and a plateau in the heretofore decreasing trend in cigarette smoking. The researchers also found that changing attitudes and less public service funding are partially to blame for the trends. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297071-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297071-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Joseph Califano talked about the results of the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse's 15th annual teen survey. In his remarks, Mr. Califano said the most significant finding over the years has been that a child who reaches the age of 21 without smoking, abusing alcohol, or using illegal drugs is "virtually certain to be home free for rest of his or her life." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295104-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295104-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 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 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 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 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Heather Smith talked about the new Rock the Vote poll on the impact of young voters on elections. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295681-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295681-5 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT High school students from the U.S. Senate Youth Program discussed their participation in a week-long government and leadership education program. Topics included partisanship in Washington, definitions of political parties and their positions, and the rigorous selection process to become a delegate in the program. The 104 students were selected from 50 states, the District of Columbia and the Department of Defense Education Activity. They met and asked questions of President Obama, Chief Justice Roberts, Defense Secretary Panetta, Senator Susan Collins, and NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, and others. The Senate Youth Program was created in 1962, has had over 5,000 participants, and is privately funded by the Hearst Foundations. Participants generally rank academically in the top one percent of their states. In addition, they must show outstanding leadership abilities and a strong commitment to public service. Delegates receive a one-time $5,000 undergraduate college scholarship. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304850-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304850-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 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 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Trey Grayson talked about the youth vote and the 2012 election. Topics included the economy and jobs, declining trust in institutions and government, young voter support of President Obama, the future buying power of recent college graduates with heavy student loan burdens, and the participation rate of young people in the electorate. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305857-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305857-4 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Kelly Johnson talked about the book she edited, [A Better Man: True American Heroes Speak to Young Men on Love, Power, Pride and What it Really Means to Be a Man] (Brandylane Publishers, Inc.; First edition (June 1, 2009). The book is a collection of interviews and essays from prominent men in various fields, who are considered role models by many. The messages are designed to be guidance to young men on how to become a responsible, respectable man. Contributors to the book include President George H.W. Bush, NBA stars Ray Allen and Dominique Wilkins, and civil rights leader Andrew Young. Ms. Johnson talked about how the models that boys are exposed to in the current culture are not mature adults and emphasize physical appeal, material wealth, and celebrity status. Contributors to the book, former Virginia Governor Doug Wilder, actor Tim Reid, retired Admiral Leighton Smith, Vietnam POW Paul Galanti, and poet Tim Seibles, talked about their personal stories and why they participated in the project. Then they responded to questions from members of the audience in the Upper School Chapel of St. Christopher's School in Richmond, Virginia. Ms. Johnson is an attorney, writer, and mother who has written for national parenting magazines. Her work also appears in the compilations, [The Imperfect Mom - Candid Confessions of Mothers Living in the Real World; It's a Girl - Women Writers on Raising Daughters]; and [Love Wins]. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288312-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288312-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Musician Lady Gaga's mother Cynthia Germanotta described the bullying her daughters experienced growing up, and how it led to the creation of their "Born This Way Foundation". She was joined by President Obama's adviser Valerie Jarrett, who described the work being done on the federal level to end bullying. A video was shown of Secretary Duncan announcing a contest for young people to make public service announcement videos. "A Kinder and Braver World for Our Youth: How Do We Get There?" 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/307478-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307478-4 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Nora Volkow talked about the latest survey on teen drug use, the survey's positive and negative findings, and what is influencing drug use in U.S. She responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297092-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297092-6 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Mark Kleiman talked about his book [When Brute Force Fails: How to Have Less Crime and Less Punishment] (Princeton University Press; September 6, 2009). He argues that the solution to rising crime and overcrowded punishment is to clearly specify laws and deliver the promised sanctions every time. He discussed his theory at the Rayburn House Office Building in the U.S. Capitol at a briefing sponsored by Representatives Linda Sanchez and Bobby Scott, who made opening remarks. Professor Kleiman responded to questions from members of the audience. Mark Kleiman is professor of public policy at the University of California, Los Angeles, as well as director of the Drug Policy Analysis Program there. He is author of [Marijuana: Costs of Abuse, Costs of Control] and [Against Excess: Drug Policy for Results]. Previously Mr. Kleiman taught at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government and at the University of Rochester. He has worked for the U.S. Department of Justice as director of policy and management analysis for the Criminal Division, for the City of Boston as deputy director for management of the Mayor's Office of Management and Budget, for Polaroid Corporation as special assistant to the chief executive officer, and on Capitol Hill as a legislative assistant to Congressman Les Aspin. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289776-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289776-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT David Kennedy, director of the Center for Crime Prevention and Control, recounts the development and execution of his plan to curb inner-city violence in Boston in the 1990s. Mr. Kennedy's proposal, dubbed the "Boston Miracle," brought together all the key actors in a neighborhood from the police and community members to gang members and drug dealers to openly discuss their issues in a way akin to an intervention. Boston's youth murders were cut by two thirds after installation of the program and it was replicated in over seventy cities, including Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Baltimore. David Kennedy responded to questions from members of the audience at Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303600-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303600-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Witnesses testified on the impact the recession has had on young workers, and actions Congress can take to decrease unemployment among young workers. The committee released a report that said 20 percent of young worker between the ages of 16-24 are unemployed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293736-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293736-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT John Della Volpe talked about the results of a new poll conducted by Harvard's Institute of Politics which looked at the voting participation and political ideology of the millennial generation (ages 18-29). Topics included the group's view of the president and Congress, opinion of major American institutions, and views on the economy and education. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298813-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298813-5 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Kit Yarrow talked about the book she wrote with Jayne O'Donnell, [Gen Buy: How Tweens, Teens and Twenty-Somethings Are Revolutionizing Retail], published that day by Jossey-Bass. In the book they used shopping habits to explore psychological differences between generations. Members of "Generation Y" - those born between 1978 and 2000 - are the first generation to grow up using technology and they shop and buy differently than older generations. The authors explore the psychology behind this new consumer who shops 25 to 40 percent more than the average consumer. Topics included how this generation has already changed marketing, such as downloading music from the internet instead of buying CDs. Professor Yarrow also talked about the research methods used. She used slides during her presentations and responded to questions from members of the audience. This presentation was held at the Commonwealth Club of California at 6:00 p.m. PT on September 8, 2009. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289078-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289078-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Sebelius and Surgeon General Regina Benjamin talked about the new Surgeon General report on tobacco use among youth. The report showed that youth smoking was down since the 1994 report, but the power of addiction continues, as does marketing to youth. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304822-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304822-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Jay Carney gave the daily White House briefing. Education Secretary Arne Duncan spoke to reporters about the Obama administration's efforts to convince Congress to prevent the interest rate on student loans from doubling in July 2012. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305576-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305576-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Heather Smith talked about projections for younger voter participation in the 2012 elections, and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included the mission of her Rock the Vote organization and young voter trends in recent elections. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302218-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302218-4 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Authors talked about their books on complex court cases. After the presentations, they responded to questions from members of the audience. Alison Booth moderated. Lynn Powell is the author of [Framing Innocence: A Mother's Photographs, a Prosecutor's Zeal, and a Small Town's Response] (New Press, 2010). Her book chronicles the story of her neighbor, a mother who was charged with engaging in child pornography after taking personal photos of her daughter. Laura Trevvett Anderson is the co-author of [Anatomy of an Execution: The Life and Death of Douglas Christopher Thomas] (Northeastern, 2009). Her book details the life of her student, Chris, and the legal system after he and his girlfriend killed her parents. Her high school student was one of the last juveniles to be executed before the Supreme Court ruled that the execution of juveniles constituted cruel and unusual punishment. "Court Cases: The Death Sentence and the Definition of Pornography" was a panel at the Virginia Festival of the Book in Charlottesville, Virginia. Held in the City Council Chambers on Thursday, March 17, 2011, it was sponsored by National Endowment for the Arts. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298607-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298607-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about the economic challenges facing young adults. Topics included the prospects for current and future younger generations for upward mobility and the future of the middle class. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303002-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303002-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Stacey Cordery recounted the life of Juliette "Daisy" Gordon Low, the founder of the Girl Scouts of America. Raised in post-Civil War Savannah, Georgia, Daisy Gordon attempted to balance her aristocratic upbringing with her outside interests. Following her divorce to an Englishman, William Mackay Low, Ms. Low befriended Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scouts, and with the assistance of Mr. Baden-Powell's sister created the Girl Guides. Ms. Low would eventually change the name to the Girl Scouts of America; an organization that its founder believed should be a fun and instructive place for girls to obtain skills useful to their personal lives and careers. Stacey Cordery spoke at the National First Ladies' Library in Canton, Ohio, as part of a day-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of the first Girl Scout meeting Ms. Low called in Savannah on March 12, 1912. She used numerous slides during her presentation and responded to questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304986-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304986-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Panelists discussed the various components and benefits of the proposed Youth PROMISE Act. They focused of efforts to reduce crime in communities, law enforcement, poverty, and the juvenile justice system. They also responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305106-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305106-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 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 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Representatives from Dairy Queen, the Cartoon Network, and Facebook talked about ways that corporate America can help form partnerships with local communities and schools to prevent bullying in public schools. Norris Dickard moderated. There was not enough time for questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295011-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295011-3 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Dr. Rich presents several portraits of young black men trying to get out of their violent inner cities lives and the challenges posed by socio-economic factors. The author is joined at an event in Baltimore by one of the young men he features in his writings. This program contains language that some may find objectionable. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292810-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292810-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Professor Cathy Cohen talked about her book, [Democracy Remixed: Black Youth and the Future of American Politics]. This interview was recorded at the University of Chicago. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299941-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299941-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Alex Schriver and Ron Snyder talked about young voters' role in the 2012 election and the issues that might influence their vote. They responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304962-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304962-3 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT One of the middle school section third prize-winning videos, [America's Underage Drinking Illness], was produced by Edgar Colin-Sanchez and Kevin Streeter, seventh grade students from Kennedy Road Middle School in Griffin, Georgia. C-SPAN Classroom's StudentCam video documentary contest was a national competition in which middle and high school students produced a documentary focusing on one of the country's strengths or a challenge the country is facing. The local cable company was Comcast. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292400-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292400-7 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT John Celock talked about his book, [Next Generation: Young Elected Officials and Their Impact on American Politics], in which he interviewed 90 young elected leaders under the age of 35 to explore such questions as why young people run for office, the personal obstacles they face, and the effect of age on policy-making. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300331-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300331-5 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT John Della Volpe talked about the new Harvard Institute of Politics poll that looks at the voting participation and political ideology of the millennial generation. According to the poll, less than 27 percent of this generation will definitely be voting in 2010 midterm elections. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296166-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296166-4 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Reginald Dwayne Betts talked about his book, [A Question of Freedom: A Memoir of Learning, Survival, and Coming of Age in Prison]. He was interviewed by CeaseFire Violence Interrupter Eduardo Bocanegra and he responded to questions from members of the audience. This was an event in the University Center's Lake Room at the 2012 [Chicago Tribune] Printers Row Lit Fest. It was presented by [Poetry Magazine]. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306453-8 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306453-8 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Retired generals and admirals talked about their concerns over unhealthy options in schools' cafeteria and vending machines, which often contributes to the problem of childhood obesity. They said that the problem affects national security in that one in four young Americans are too unfit to join the military. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308393-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308393-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Warren St. John talked about his book [Outcasts United: A Refugee Team, an American Town], published by Spiegel and Grau. In the book he explores the soccer program led by Luma Mufleh in Clarkston, Georgia, for refugee boys from war-torn countries in Africa, the Balkans, and the Middle East. They are highly disadvantaged because of hostility by residents of Clarkston that disapprove of the government moving refugees into their town, poor funding, and children who are highly traumatized by their violent past. Despite these challenges, the program has shown effectiveness in integrating the refugees and keeping them in school and out of gangs. Following his remarks, Mr. St. John answered questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288251-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288251-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Patrick Carr talked about the book he co-wrote, [Hollowing Out the Middle: The Rural Brain Drain and What it Means for America] (Beacon Press; October 1, 2009). In the book the authors reported their research in a small Iowa town where the exodus of the most educated young people threatens the future of such towns and of small-town life in America. Also, the large-scale departure of the young people leaves behind a largely immigrant, segregated population taking the low-paying jobs, making small middle-American towns look more and more like inner cities. He also responded to questions from members of the audience at this event at the Sumner Public Library at 7:00 p.m. CT on Tuesday, October 27, 2009. Patrick J. Carr is an associate professor of sociology at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. He is also the author of [Clean Streets]. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289950-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289950-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Former New York City high school teacher Steve Mariotti talked about teaching entrepreneurship to inner city youth in America. He talked about his problems controlling unruly students and his strategy of using real life examples to interest and teach at risk children how to run a small business. He included a few graphics slides. He also showed a movie trailer for the documentary film, [Ten9Eight: Shoot the Moon], about some of the teenagers competing in the annual business plan competition held by the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship. Then Rodney Walker, one of the students featured in the film, talked about the experience. Steve Mariotti is the founder of the National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship. He is the author of several book about entrepreneurship including [The Young Entrepreneur's Guide to Starting and Running a Business]. "Teaching Entrepreneurship to Inner City Youth" was a Friday 8:35 a.m. PT general session of FreedomFest 2009, which was held July 9-11, 2009, at Bally's Events Center in Las Vegas. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/287860-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/287860-2 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 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 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Trey Grayson spoke by uplink from Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications Topic: Guest will discuss results of a recently released Harvard survey which polled young voters about their top issues and their views of President Obama, the Republican presidential field, and Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303516-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303516-7 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT John Walters and others spoke to reporters about a report indicating a link between teen marijuana use, depression, and serious mental illness. The White House report was titled, [Teen Marijuana Use Worsens Depression: An Analysis of Recent Data Shows 'Self-Medicating' Could Actually Make Things Worse]. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205255-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205255-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Dan Iannicola talked about a poll that showed high school students have strong distrust of financial service providers a lack of knowledge of fiscal literacy issues. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300325-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300325-6 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Tony West highlighted the administration's commitment to preventing bullying and spoke about the Justice Department's initiatives. These were the opening remarks of the second day 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/307478-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307478-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 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 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Panelists examined the social drivers linked to increased aggression and bullying in youth. "Understanding and Supporting Youth Who Bully" 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/307478-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307478-2 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT R. Dwayne Bettstalked about his book [A Question of Freedom: A Memoir of Learning, Survival, and Coming of Age in Prison] (Avery; August 6, 2009). In this memoir he tells how he came of age in prison and reflects on violence, freedom, crime, race, and the justice system. He committed a carjacking at the age of 16 and served in an adult prison until he was 24. He talked about how a lack of realization in his poor neighborhood of the opportunities that he actually had contributed to his crime and that efforts to teach young people about the possibilities before them could be efficacious. Mr. Betts, a published poet, also talked about the importance of reading. He was interviewed at the 32nd Annual National Press Club Book Fair and Authors' Night, a fundraiser for the Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library held Tuesday, November 17, 2009 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290130-22 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290130-22 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about the effectiveness of existing education policies in helping minorities compete for jobs and attain economic mobility. Topics included the impact of the high unemployment rate on African Americans and Latinos, education funding at federal and state levels, and creating a stronger link between businesses, economic growth, and education. The program included questions from audience members. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309541-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309541-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT George Liebmann talked about his November 22, 2010 article in the [Baltimore Sun], "The Youth Employment Conundrum." He suggests policy changes to create jobs for young people may be needed to avoid social unrest. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296762-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296762-4 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Jack Kosakowski talked about the efforts by the President's Advisory Council on Financial Literacy and Congress to help young people avoid future credit crises. The Partnership for Financial Literacy olicy hosted an educational summit on the Hill yesterday, to promote financial literacy among youth. He responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. Mr. Kosakowski is also president of Junior Achievement USA. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204789-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204789-7 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Justice Department held a two"day forum on preventing youth violence. The opening session included remarks by White House Senior Adviser Valerie Jarrett and members of Congress. Officials from six cities around the country gave presentations on their programs to help reduce youth and gang violence. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298829-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298829-1 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Abby Kiesa talked about her Center for Information and Research for Civic Learning and Engagement's (CIRCLE) report on the level of civic activity and community engagement of "millenials," the generation of Americans born between 1984-1995. The report highlighted the diverse ways in which these voters were taking action both online and offline, in their communities, and across different regions of the country. She responded to viewer calls and electronic communications, and to questions from Taylor High School students in North Bend, Ohio. Nancy Calo read news headlines from C-SPAN Radio at the end of the program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310930-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310930-5 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT