http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/12457 Marshall Smith's recent appearances from the C-SPAN networks en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Mon, 20 May 2013 03:39:03 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=12457&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/12457 136 248 Head shot of {$person->name} Witnesses testified regarding the review of the audit for the Department of Education. They focused on the inability to produce timely financial statements for the audit. They also discussed how to improve the department's financial management. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/154021-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/154021-1 Tue, 07 Dec 1999 01:53:57 GMT Officials talked about a survey of American schools designed to determine if they would be prepared for potential computer problems resulting for the date change on January 1, 2000. They said that approximately 96 percent of the school districts were compliant with government guidelines. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/153163-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/153163-1 Thu, 28 Oct 1999 00:32:47 GMT Mr. Smith and Mr. Ambach talked about the Elementary and Secondary Education Act which provides federal funding for public schools. They focused on the additional aid for children in poverty to help provide them with extra help. They also discussed how much influence Washington should have over schools. They responded to viewer's telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151804-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151804-1 Sat, 28 Aug 1999 02:54:23 GMT Participants discussed various government and business programs to assist students in going to college. They focused on at-risk students and various mentoring and scholarship programs that will improve their chances of obtaining a college degree. After their discussion they took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/125521-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/125521-1 Sat, 26 Jun 1999 03:13:17 GMT Mr. Smith discussed news stories and his duties in the Education Department. He talked about the size and the budget of the department. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/120452-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/120452-1 Tue, 16 Feb 1999 14:02:00 GMT Secretary Riley talked about the new voluntary testing initiative that is designed to guage the reading skills of fourth graders and the mathematics skills of eighth graders. Officials from the Department of Education also participated in the briefing. Six states and three major cities have agreed to utilize the national standards tests. Education advisers and experts took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/89720-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/89720-1 Wed, 20 Aug 1997 09:59:00 GMT Secretary Riley highlighted various aspects of the education portions of the president's 1998 budget, including college tax credits and national education standards. He stressed that money and federal programs are only part of the solution to U.S. education problems, but that a strong federal commitment is nevertheless crucial. After his opening comments, he and other department officials took questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/78679-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/78679-1 Fri, 07 Feb 1997 03:19:00 GMT Secretary Riley spoke to Department of Education employees about the need for a coherent education policy in the U.S. He discussed the importance of improving education goals in math and science to allow students to compete with young people throughout the world. Following opening remarks, Secretary Riley took questions from employees. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/51047-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/51047-1 Fri, 01 Oct 1993 20:46:00 GMT The National Council on Education Standards and Testing continued to discuss the progress of its task force on assessment issues during the afternoon session of their meeting in Washington, DC. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/22327-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/22327-1 Tue, 22 Oct 1991 08:06:00 GMT The National Council on Education Standards and Testing met in Washington DC to discuss the progress being made on a report to be released at the end of 1991 on a proposal for voluntary education skills assessments for the nation's schoolchildren. Representatives of federal, state, and local government, teachers, and representatives of teachers organizations discussed the progress of the task force on standards and implementation. Objections have been raised to national skills assessment tests on the grounds that standards for education testing would fail to adequately assess the capabilities of minorities in American schools. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/22191-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/22191-1 Tue, 22 Oct 1991 02:04:00 GMT The Interim Council on Standards and Testing continued to discuss possible national standards for academic achievement in U.S. schools and methods for assessing achievement through national testing. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/18739-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/18739-1 Sun, 30 Jun 1991 06:41:24 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/10223-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/10223-1 Fri, 08 Dec 1989 11:19:00 GMT